Re: Bug while executing : cat /proc/iomem on 2.6.17-rc1/rc2

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Tue Apr 25 2006 - 06:48:12 EST


On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 16:13 +0530, Sachin Sant wrote:
> I found this following problem while executing cat/proc/iomem. The
> command causes following BUG.
>
> x236:/linux-2.6.17-rc1/fs # cat /proc/iomem
> Segmentation fault


this tends to be a driver bug; could you compile all the drivers you
need as module, and then try to not load them as much as possible. See
if it still crashes, if not, load the rest one at a time until it
crashes, and then you've found the culprit :)


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