Re: Accessing /proc/sys/net/core/wmem_max oopses 2.2.15pre5

From: Dave Jones (dave@denial.force9.co.uk)
Date: Wed Feb 02 2000 - 08:24:13 EST

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On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, David S. Miller wrote:

> Both reports from kernel 2.2.15pre5
>
> cat /proc/sys/net/core/wmem_max causes an oops.
>
> Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000001
> current->tss.cr3 = 02505000, %cr3 = 02505000
>
> There are no changes in the 2.2.15pre series which could
> cause this, and in fact I mess with these values just
> about every day and do not see an OOPS.

Most odd.

> So perhaps you're seeing a compile bug, or similar.
> What compiler do you use to build your kernels?

egcs 2.91.66 19990314

-- Dave.

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