Re: 2.6.18-rc1 bttv modprobe null pointer dereference

From: Bret Towe
Date: Fri Jul 07 2006 - 18:26:05 EST


On 7/7/06, Bret Towe <magnade@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 7/6/06, Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 10:19:09PM -0700, Bret Towe wrote:
> > ill be recompiling without it and seeing if anything looks odd
> > and the mce i think has always been there as i recall seeing it
> > when i did previous bug reports
>
> If you're getting recurring machine checks, that smells strongly
> like a hardware problem. Have you tried running memtest on
> this box ?

not for some time if the memory is bad its must not be very much
cause im not seeing any random effects id expect of memory failure
i will however run a test tho and see what turns up

i had only time for 1 pass but it didnt turn up any errors at all

>
> Dave
>
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