[2.1.92] Oops in 'proc_permission' while shutting down:

Benjamin Redelings I (bredelin@UCSD.Edu)
Mon, 06 Apr 1998 16:23:31 -0700


Here is the output from ksymoops:

>>EIP: c0149e6d <proc_permission+71/9c>
Trace: c012cdda <permission+22/ec>
Trace: c014cb6f <proc_follow_link+1b/110>
Trace: c012d19a <lookup_dentry+2f6/35c>
Trace: c012e3cc <__namei+2c/80>
Trace: c012b2fe <sys_newstat+e/64>
Trace: c010aa30 <system_call+38/3c>
Code: c0149e6d <proc_permission+71/9c>
Code: c0149e6d <proc_permission+71/9c> 8b 40 08 movl
0x8(%eax),%eax
Code: c0149e70 <proc_permission+74/9c> 85 c0 testl %eax,%eax
Code: c0149e72 <proc_permission+76/9c> 75 08 jne c0149e7c
<proc_permission+80/9c>
Code: c0149e74 <proc_permission+78/9c> eb 1a jmp c0149e90
<proc_permission+94/9c>
Code: c0149e76 <proc_permission+7a/9c> 89 f6 movl %esi,%esi
Code: c0149e7e <proc_permission+82/9c> 31 c0 xorl %eax,%eax
Code: c0149e80 <proc_permission+84/9c> eb 19 jmp c0149e95
<proc_permission+99/9c>
Code: c0149e82 <proc_permission+86/9c> 39 c8 cmpl %ecx,%eax
Code: c0149e84 <proc_permission+88/9c> 74 f8 je c0149e78
<proc_permission+7c/9c>
Code: c0149e86 <proc_permission+8a/9c> 8b 00 movl
(%eax),%eax
Code: c0149e8e <proc_permission+92/9c> 90 nop
Code: c0149e8f <proc_permission+93/9c> 90 nop
Code: c0149e90 <proc_permission+94/9c> 90 nop

am running 2.1.92 with a patch to export symbols and fix the 'raising
capabilities' thing. I used egcs980315 on a PPro 166, and compiled for
glibc 2.0.7-pre1-4.
This oops has only happened once, but earlier today I had an error
because /proc wasn't mounted at boot! A reboot "solved" the problem.

-BenRI

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