From: Marc-Christian Petersen <m.c.p@wolk-project.de>
To: Thomas Kaeding <kaeding@kaeding.homelinux.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: more info for last message (bug at page_alloc.c:102)
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 14:12:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200306051410.32138.m.c.p@wolk-project.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0306050801200.854-100000@kaeding.localdomain>
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On Thursday 05 June 2003 14:04, Thomas Kaeding wrote:
Hi Thomas.
> Here is more info that you might need. The problem occurred overnight.
> In the morning, the mouse worked until I tried to start an app
> in KDE, then everything froze. Ctl-alt-bkspc gave only a black screen.
> I had to hit restart.
> NVdriver 1065216 10
well, this won't help you right now, but you know how to proceed if you read
the attached patch. It fits your situation ;)
ciao, Marc
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diff -urN a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c Sat Aug 3 17:08:40 2002
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c Thu Oct 17 16:42:24 2002
@@ -98,8 +98,12 @@
if (page->buffers)
BUG();
- if (page->mapping)
- BUG();
+ if (page->mapping) {
+ printk(KERN_CRIT "Page has mapping still set. This is a serious situation. However if you\n");
+ printk(KERN_CRIT "are using the NVidia binary only module please report this bug to\n");
+ printk(KERN_CRIT "NVidia and not to the Linux Kernel Mailinglist!\n");
+ BUG();
+ }
if (!VALID_PAGE(page))
BUG();
if (PageLocked(page))
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2003-06-05 12:04 Thomas Kaeding
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