From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 3 Jan 2001 07:21:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 3 Jan 2001 07:20:54 -0500 Received: from colorfullife.com ([216.156.138.34]:41232 "EHLO colorfullife.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 3 Jan 2001 07:20:40 -0500 Message-ID: <3A5311F6.A0FA300C@colorfullife.com> Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2001 12:50:14 +0100 From: Manfred X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.18 i686) X-Accept-Language: en, de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: srwalter@yahoo.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [OOPS] in __switch_to with 2.4.0-prerelease Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > EIP: 0010:[__switch_to+33/180] > Code: 00 0c 08 60 00 00 00 b0 > 89 ca 08 60 4f 73 08 60 4f 73 08 74 These asm instructions look wrong to me: 00 0c 08 --> add %cl, (%eax, %ecx, 1) 60 --> pusha Perhaps someone else overwrote random memory, and __switch_to crashed later. Could you run $objdump --disassemble-all --reloc \ linux/arch/i386/kernel/process.o > dis.txt and send us the disassembly of __switch_to? And please attach the second oops as well. -- Manfred - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/