On Fri, May 16, 2003 at 05:44:59PM -0400, Hong Hsu wrote: > Hi, > > Recently I installed a standalone module on redhat kernel 2.4.18-3. > After setup device file, > #mknod /dev/x10/c3 c 120 34 > > The lsmod shows the module x10_plusb is loaded. The hwbrowser shows the > hardware PowerLincUSB is recognized. > I tried to test it: > #echo on > /dev/x10/c3 > > it locked system with error message: > kernel panic: Aiee, killing interrupt handler! > > At this point, I have to reboot the machine. Where I should start to > find out what is wrong with the driver, OR module? I recall that there was some option in kernel configuration, that talked about verbose reporting. That could cause panic print backtrace just as OOPS does. But I am not sure where exactly I saw it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz> -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/