Re: 2.1.103 works for me, minor dmesg carping

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
21 May 1998 02:04:00 GMT


Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.95.980520211528.195A-100000@gilgamesh.uruk>
By author: Jim Bray <jb@cs.wcu.edu>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
>
> This built for me with gcc-2.8.1, and is running on my k5/pci/ide
> ppp-connected box.
>
> Still minor dmesg carping:
>
> May 20 21:08:44 gilgamesh kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.1.103.
> May 20 21:08:44 gilgamesh kernel: Error seeking in /dev/kmem
> May 20 21:08:44 gilgamesh kernel: Error adding kernel module table entry.
> May 20 21:08:44 gilgamesh kernel: Linux version 2.1.103
> (root@gilgamesh.uruk) (gcc version 2.8.1) #30 Wed May 20 20:53:44 EDT 1998
>
> Apparently the '%' in the message below is confusing the logger or
> somesuch thing. dmesg shows:
>
> VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
>
> grep VP /var/log/messages shows:
>
> May 20 21:08:44 gilgamesh kernel: VP_IDE: not 100ative mode: will probe
> irqs later
>
> 'Kernel for sale cheap. Looks rough but runs good.'
>

This would be a problem with the logger, not with the kernel.

-hpa

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