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Subject: Re: [2.5.54] OOPS: unable to handle kernel paging request
From: Steven Barnhart <sbarn03@softhome.net>
To: Mark Hahn <hahn@physics.mcmaster.ca>
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On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 10:48, Mark Hahn wrote:
> it's not very meaningful: some part of the kernel tried dereferencing
> a null pointer (as it happens, with a negative offset, such as you might
> expect from a variable sitting in the stack).
> the negativeness is not surprising, and the value of the offset would
> depend on your cpu/compiler/config.

Well I have a Intel Celeron 1.06 GHz (i686). 384MB ram, gcc 3.2 (redhat
8 release). I don't really know how to decode it since I have no serial
console hookups...anything paticualr I could get from the oops report
during bootup? i.e. what sections to copy?

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Steven
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