Re: Sound module does not work in 2.1.63 (Was: testing Pentium bug
matthias.johnson@mankato.msus.edu
Fri, 14 Nov 1997 08:09:29 -0600 (CST)
On 14 Nov , Eugene Crosser wrote:
> In article <Pine.LNX.3.95.971112111817.25994C-100000@penguin.transmeta.com>,
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com> writes:
>
>> 2.1.63 does other things too: it updates the sound driver and the cyclades
>
> I have a 486 and a SondBlaster 16. I compile sound driver as a module.
> When the module is tried to be loaded loaded by the kerneld, I get the
> following:
>
> <00000000/00000014>
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000014
> current->tss.cr3 = 009c8000, *r3 = 009c8000
> *pde = 00000000
> Oops: 0002
> CPU: 0
> EIP: 0010:[<c181af05>]
> EFLAGS: 00010246
> eax: 00000000 ebx: 00000000 ecx: 00000007 edx: 00000005
> esi: 0000008c edi: 00000000 ebp: c181eb34 esp: c09c7ec4
> ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018
> Process insmod (pid: 90, process nr: 14, stackpage=c09c7000)
> Stack: c18091bb c181eb34 00000000 400f4308 c1834300 00000000 00000005 c1809215
> c18086ef c18087df c1808000 00000000 00000000 c010b4ec c1808000 400d9a38
> c1819a30 00000000 c1808048 c0109910 c1808000 00006a34 400c8050 400d9a38
> Call Trace: [<c18091bb>] [<c181eb34>] [<c1834300>] [<c1809215>] [<c18086ef>] [<c18087df>] [<c1808000>]
> [<c010b4ec>] [<c1808000>] [<c1819a30>] [<c1808048>] [<c0109910>] [<c1808000>] [<c1819a30>] [<c1808000>]
> [<c1834300>] [<c0117953>] [<c1808048>] [<c010982a>]
> Code: c7 40 14 00 00 80 00 c7 40 18 00 00 00 00 c7 40 54 00 00 00
>
> `lsmod' says theat the sound module is `uninitialized', and the sound
> does not work.
>
I'm seeing the same thing. If I turn of SoftOSS I don't get the above
trace, but the sound still doesn't work (as it did in 2.1.59).
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