Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:30:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:30:09 -0500 Received: from vger.timpanogas.org ([207.109.151.240]:36995 "EHLO vger.timpanogas.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:29:58 -0500 Message-ID: <001d01c172ba$5b4497b0$f5976dcf@nwfs> From: "Jeff Merkey" To: "Kai Henningsen" , In-Reply-To: <20011120.222203.58448986.davem@redhat.com> <20011121001639.A813@vger.timpanogas.org> <20011120.222203.58448986.davem@redhat.com> <20011121003304.A683@vger.timpanogas.org> <8DGB4I5Hw-B@khms.westfalen.de> Subject: Re: [VM/MEMORY-SICKNESS] 2.4.15-pre7 kmem_cache_create invalid opcode Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 11:28:46 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kai Henningsen" To: Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 11:47 PM Subject: Re: [VM/MEMORY-SICKNESS] 2.4.15-pre7 kmem_cache_create invalid opcode > jmerkey@vger.timpanogas.org (Jeff V. Merkey) wrote on 21.11.01 in <20011121003304.A683@vger.timpanogas.org>: > > > download pre7, apply my patch, and do the build. I went back > > over how I did the build, and this is the result of the build > > if you have unpacked, patched, then run "make oldconfig." If I > > do a "make dep" then this problem does not occur, and the build > > Isn't that exactly the FAQ Keith points out every other day or so (usually > because of a modprobe "symbol not found"), one of the design bugs that > kbuild 2.5 fixes (i.e., the kernel does not notice when it needs to make > dep, so kbuild 2.5 handles dependencies differently)? > > MfG Kai This is good news on the dependency methods. Jeff > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/