Re: Fixes for vgafb on 2.1.107
Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Sun, 28 Jun 1998 23:37:34 +0200 (CEST)
On Sun, 28 Jun 1998, Bradley M Keryan wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Jun 1998, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
> > > kmem_alloc: NULL ptr (name=unknown)
> > It doesn't trash anything. We've been seeing that warning for years on m68k.
>
> Okay; I didn't get the warning when I moved the memory initialization
> before the console initialization in init/main.c. However, I got an oops
> not too long after the console initialization, so obviously I messed
> something else up in the process :)
You should no longer play with kmem_start once the memory initialization was
finished.
Greetings,
Geert
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Geert Uytterhoeven Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP} http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium
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