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Subject: Re: [2.6.10-rc1] Segmentation fault in program "X"
From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 06:24, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> > Signal SIGSEGV happens while doing sys function
> > "ioctl(5, FBIOBLANK <unfinished ...>"
> > 
> > seems to be some changes between 2.6.9 and 2.6.10-rc1 in file "fbmem.c"
> 
> Do you have radeon hardware? Is there any oops in your logs?

A Oops log would be useful...

I don't see anything, are you sure he is using radeonfb ? Look at the
fix posted by Tony Dapalas today fixing a possible Oops on blank for
fbdev's that have no blank() callback ...

Ben.


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