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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Sachin Sant <sachinp@in.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug while executing : cat /proc/iomem on 2.6.17-rc1/rc2
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 12:48:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1145962096.3114.19.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <444DFD53.2000108@in.ibm.com>

On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 16:13 +0530, Sachin Sant wrote:
> I found this following problem while executing cat/proc/iomem. The 
> command causes following BUG.
> 
> x236:/linux-2.6.17-rc1/fs # cat /proc/iomem
> Segmentation fault


this tends to be a driver bug; could you compile all the drivers you
need as module, and then try to not load them as much as possible. See
if it still crashes, if not, load the rest one at a time until it
crashes, and then you've found the culprit :)



  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-25 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-25 10:43 Bug while executing : cat /proc/iomem on 2.6.17-rc1/rc2 Sachin Sant
2006-04-25 10:48 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2006-05-11  7:27   ` Sharyathi Nagesh
2006-05-11  7:32     ` Russell King
2006-05-11  8:38       ` Sachin Sant
2006-05-13 10:30         ` Maneesh Soni
2006-05-13 14:56           ` Linus Torvalds

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