> Having upgraded to 2.3.20, linux seems to be oops'ing immediately on
> boot. Unfortunately the screen scolls so quickly that I cannot see the
> original error message.
I have the same problem, except that I've caught the message (using
'for(;;)' in a strategic place).
PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfbc30
PCI: Using configuration type 1
PCI: Probing PCI hardware
Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 000fc140
printing eip:
c00fbf7a
*pde = 00000000
Oops: 0000
CPU: 0
EIP: 0010:[<c00fbf7a>]
EFLAGS: 00010002
eax: 0000b10e ebx: 00000000 ecx: 00000000 edx: 00000002
esi: 000fc140 edi: c0003fa4 ebp: c0004000 esp: c0003f5e
ds: 0018 es: 0018 ss: 0018
Process swapper (pid: 1, stackpage=c0003000)
Stack: c0004000 c0003f76 00000000 00000002 00000000 0000b10e c00fbcaf 0000b10e
00000002 8aee8246 0010c020 00180000 2784c020 0000c01f 60000000 0e00c010
40200000 0fe0c000 c0004020 925e0018 2784c020 2784c01f 6000c01f 938dc010
Call Trace: [<c01bf1a5>] [<c01bf1ed>] [<c01bf1f8>] [<c01bf20c>] [<c01bf220>] [<c01bf4a8>] [<c010200>]
(this is where I got it to stop)
> I have tried configuring console to lineprinter, but the printer
> displays nothing - so it looks as though the problem is happening
> before the output could be sent to the printer.
Yes. lp initialisation could be earlier, and I've traced down problems
before using printer console and moving lp_init earlier. But only serial
console will catch console messages right from the start.
Tim.
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