On 26-Apr-2000 Simon Liddington wrote:
> I installed autofs-4.0.0pre7-1.i386.rpm recently and downloaded the
> latest redhat kernel src rpm (kernel-2.2.14-6.0.1.src.rpm) and added
> the autofs-2.2.14-20000123.diff patch recompiled and installe the new
> kernel.
Ik. Looks like I left a debug statement in to fill up your logs.
-pre8 should be out soon.
> Apr 25 12:45:24 clapton kernel: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer
> dereference at virtual address 00000000
> Apr 25 12:45:24 clapton kernel: current->tss.cr3 = 00101000, %cr3 =
> 00101000
> Apr 25 12:45:24 clapton kernel: *pde = 00000000
> Apr 25 12:45:24 clapton kernel: Oops: 0000
> Apr 25 12:45:24 clapton kernel: CPU: 0
> Apr 25 12:45:24 clapton kernel: EIP: 0010:[<00000000>]
Hm, looks like its jumped to a NULL pointer. Is this during a umount, or
just during normal operation?
> Here's another:
[...]
> Apr 26 09:50:14 clapton kernel: Oops: 0000
> Apr 26 09:50:14 clapton kernel: CPU: 0
> Apr 26 09:50:14 clapton kernel: EIP: 0010:[<00000000>]
Same deal.
I have a new autofs4 patch for 2.2 in the works, which adds an autofs4
filesystem like 2.3, rather than replacing autofs (easier to maintain
that way). I'll give it a bit more of a beating and release it. It may
help; it certainly simplified the code.
J