Re: [PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-29 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, John Levon wrote: > Looks like you're still on the broken bkcvs, which is missing this > patch: > > http://linus.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > which AFAICS is the correct solution to the problem. Hmm i was actually using BK and not BKCVS

Re: [PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-29 Thread John Levon
On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 09:47:42AM -0700, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > > Unfortunately bkcvs seems out of date so I can't even look at this > > myself. > > Yes you are right, i checked bk and there was a lot of shuffling about due > to the timer override. But it looks like we're depending on the

Re: [PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-29 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, John Levon wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 12:06:19PM -0700, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > > > = drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 1.7 vs edited = > > --- 1.7/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 2005-01-04 19:48:23 -07:00 > > +++ edited/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c

Re: [PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-29 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 12:06:19PM -0700, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > = drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 1.7 vs edited = > --- 1.7/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 2005-01-04 19:48:23 -07:00 > +++ edited/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 2005-01-28 11:36:25 -07:00 > @@ -63,7 +63,9 @@

Re: [PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-29 Thread John Levon
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 12:06:19PM -0700, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: = drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 1.7 vs edited = --- 1.7/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 2005-01-04 19:48:23 -07:00 +++ edited/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 2005-01-28 11:36:25 -07:00 @@ -63,7 +63,9 @@

Re: [PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-29 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, John Levon wrote: On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 12:06:19PM -0700, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: = drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 1.7 vs edited = --- 1.7/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c 2005-01-04 19:48:23 -07:00 +++ edited/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c

Re: [PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-29 Thread John Levon
On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 09:47:42AM -0700, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: Unfortunately bkcvs seems out of date so I can't even look at this myself. Yes you are right, i checked bk and there was a lot of shuffling about due to the timer override. But it looks like we're depending on the timer

Re: [PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-29 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, John Levon wrote: Looks like you're still on the broken bkcvs, which is missing this patch: http://linus.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/[EMAIL PROTECTED]|[EMAIL PROTECTED] which AFAICS is the correct solution to the problem. Hmm i was actually using BK and not BKCVS and

[PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-28 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
Running opcontrol --reset on an em64t P4 yields the following (clearly there must be a reason why it's disabled but i'll address that seperately); Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address printing eip: c0562cf4 *pde = Oops: [#1] PREEMPT SMP

[PATCH] OProfile: Fix oops on undetected CPU type

2005-01-28 Thread Zwane Mwaikambo
Running opcontrol --reset on an em64t P4 yields the following (clearly there must be a reason why it's disabled but i'll address that seperately); Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address printing eip: c0562cf4 *pde = Oops: [#1] PREEMPT SMP