Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 25 Jan 2004 15:25:59 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.2-rc1-mm2 kernel oops |
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Eric <eric@cisu.net> wrote: > > I am now having this problem. See the thread "Kernels > 2.6.1-mm3 do not > boot." I had a kernel that would hang after uncompressing. Seems that gcc 3.3 > generates bad code w/ -funit-at-a-time. Now I get the test_wp_bit oops w/ > kernel version 2.6.2-rc2-mm2. > Since I have already commented out the line.. and it led to this oops, what > the heck is the real problem here? > Seems alot of other SMP systems are breaking with this too.
Pretty simple:
init/main.c does
mem_init(); kmem_cache_init(); sort_main_extable();
but mem_init() calls test_wp_bit(). The exception tables haven't been sorted yet.
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