Hi, With regard to ksymoops... I noticed that it needs a copy of the oops message, System.map, vmlinux etc. to point out where the EIP is pointing to. I tried to install lkcd on 2.4.18 but wasn't successful. Does anyone has a success story to tell? Thanks. jonathan > -----Original Message----- > From: kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org > [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org] On Behalf Of Seth Arnold > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 3:56 AM > To: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org > Subject: Re: device driver debug solution/answer plus request > for comments > > > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 10:07:38AM -0400, John F Davis wrote: > > So, the way I approached this problem was to examine the call > > backtrace address's. The FFFF050F address was most likely > bogus so I > > looked at the next address, C902AD0C. I examined > /proc/ksyms for the > > closet match to this address and noticed it was for a > routine in the > > device driver. That > > John, I'm sorry I don't have any comments on your specific > problem, but I would like to point out that the process of > comparing the values in the Oopses to /proc/ksyms has been > automated in a wonderful little utility named 'ksymoops'. > Download a copy from a nearby ftp.kernel.org mirror, and > enjoy all your extra free time. :) > > -- > http://www.wirex.com/ > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
