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Re: Segmentation fault for kernel 2.6.9

On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 23:42:53 -0300 (ART), Mauricio Lin
<mauriciolin2000@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have implemented a function called resident_mem_size for kernel 2.6.1.

We need to see at least the relevent line numbers of the source - can
you forward the function in question please?

> Nov 2 14:44:12 localhost kernel: EIP: 0060:[resident_mem_size+32/112] Not
> tainted VLI 

The above line shows the line of your source which generated this NULL
pointer deference.

> Nov 2 14:44:12 localhost kernel: Call Trace: 
> 
> Nov 2 14:44:12 localhost kernel: [show_smap+75/592] show_smap+0x3b/0x130 
> 
> Nov 2 14:44:12 localhost kernel: [mmput+31/176] mmput+0x1f/0xb0 
> 
> Nov 2 14:44:12 localhost kernel: [seq_read+443/688] seq_read+0x1bb/0x2b0 

That looks very odd. I don't see what mmput is doing there quite.
Please send your source.

Jon.

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