Is it just me, or don't kernel Oopses usually contain symbol data?
Try recompiling your kernel is a 'safe' mode, with no experimental stuff and no
advanced support of anything.
Taral
On Wed, 03 Feb 1999, Brandon W. Beasley wrote:
>Okay - Here's the "other stuff" - or, rather, the whole shebang.
>
>First, the machine: a K6II-266 ; 2 gig Samsung hard drive; the m/b has the
>video and video ram built-in. It does NOT share RAM with the video ram, but
>has separate video RAM bank hard wired in m/b.
>
>kernel version: 2.0.36 (for both redhat 5.1[upgrade kernel] and the
>linux-on-a-floppy )
>
>I can recreate the crash below on either redhat 5.1 or with the Tom's Linux
>on a Floppy diskette. The crash below was cause by issuing the following
>command: "e2fsck -fcpv /dev/hda1" from the floppy linux. Or, I can not do
>anything, and it will eventually FREEZE, with black screen of death
>greeting.
>
>What I have done: 1) bought new stick of pc-100 ram from UCS - 64 megs
>[result: nada. still crashes, same messages 2) ripped out the cdrom, the
>network and pushed all power cable away from the ram sticks as much as
>possible [result: nada. still same crashes]
>
>It would seem to be the m/b. I dont see why e2fsck'ing a crapped-out hard
>drive would crash the system.
>
>This time I copied the WHOLE screen by hand :) Hope you guys have some
>words of wisdom.
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>Black screen of Death begins:
>--------------------------------------------------------
>EIP:0010:[<00125918>]
>
>EFLAGS:00060286
>
>eax:64ff5030 ebx:00000307 ecx:03823f94 edx:00000603
>
>ds:0018 es:0018 fs:002b gs:002b ss:0018
>
>process e2fsck (pid:148, process nr:14, stackpage=03823000
>
>stack: 00000002 00020307 03823e94 03823d30 00000c03 00126179 00000307
> 00024f04 00000400 00000002 03823e94 00000000 00000001 00129c4f
> 00000307 00024f04 00000400 03ec1880 00000400 03acbac00 000c5da0
>
>call trace:
>[<00126179>][<00129c4f>][<00126179>][<0018a7eb>][<0011cdb2>][00112f54>]
>[<0012f1c>][<00112f54>][<00118983>][<0010abab>][<0012990c>][<00123c02>]
>[<0010ac25>]
>
>Code: 39 38 75 24 66 39 58 04 75 1e 39 68 20 74 22 56 e8 db f9 ff
>Segmentation fault
>------------------------------------------------------------
>[end black screen of death]
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