RE: SIGBUG in unaligned.c

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On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, yaelgilad wrote:

> The decoded oops shows a function trace which does not seem logical; e.g.
> function A calling function B where this is impossible in the code, as well
> as same function name appearing more than once. I have seen cases where,
> due to a memory glitch, the oops is wrong.
> Therefore, the only information I can trust is the sigbus message which I
> mentioned,
> which is outputted with printk.
> I know that's not a lot, but that's what I got :-(

Can you find out which instruction it is? it'd just require putting the 
following;

sigbus:
	printk(__FUNCTION__":insn=%d\n", insn.i_format.opcode);
        die_if_kernel ("Unhandled kernel unaligned access", regs);

By looking at the code you could be trying to access a bad 
pointer/address?

Cheers,
	Zwane

DISCLAIMER: I know zip about MIPS

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