Re: syslogd messages, FC5, kernel 2.6.17-1.2174_FC5

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--- James Wilkinson <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Antonio Olivares quoted:
> > slamr: module license 'Smart Link Ltd.' taints
> kernel.
> > slamr: SmartLink AMRMO modem.
> then later
> > BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer
> dereference at virtual address 00000000
> >  printing eip:
> > 00000000
> > *pde = 19e63067
> > Oops: 0000 [#1]
> > last sysfs file: /block/hda/hda8/dev
> > Modules linked in: floppy ohci1394 uhci_hcd
> ehci_hcd ieee1394 snd_via82xx gameport
> snd_ac97_codec snd_ac97_bus snd_seq_dummy
> snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_pcm_oss
> snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm i2c_viapro i2c_core 8139too
> snd_timer snd_page_alloc snd_mpu401_uart snd_rawmidi
> snd_seq_device serio_raw slamr(U) 8139cp mii snd
> soundcore dm_snapshot dm_zero dm_mirror dm_mod ext3
> jbd sata_via libata sd_mod scsi_mod
> 
> Unfortunately, no-one's going to look at this unless
> you can reproduce
> the problem without the slamr module in the kernel.
> Otherwise, the slamr
> module could be doing anything and there's no way of
> debugging it.

I can turn on the machine and connect to the internet
with an external modem and see if the kernel oops
happens again.

> 
> 50 minutes isn't really long enough for a
> memtest86+, either -- try it
> overnight.

How many passes?

> 
> > slamr: device 163c:3052 is grabbed by another
> driver
> 
> That can't help...

This is something that has been happening after kernel
2.6.9.  We have to use a workaround.

http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/slmodem-serial.html


> 
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Thanks for your suggestions,  hopefully when a newer
kernel is released I'll install it and the problem
goes away.


Regards,

Antonio 

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