kernel 2038 x86_64 segfault

Jim Bevier jim at jbsys.com
Sat Mar 11 02:06:33 UTC 2006


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Jones" <pjones at redhat.com>
To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" 
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Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 3:50 PM
Subject: Re: kernel 2038 x86_64 segfault


> On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 11:38 -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 11:44:50AM +0100, Giuseppe Castagna wrote:
>>  > Kernel 2038 segfaults. I cannot really describe the error since right
>>  > after the message the message "Booting .." the screen panics by
>>  > scrolling very fastly message errors. I can distinguish the word
>>  > "segfault" but nothing more. My configuration works with 2008 (apart
>>  > from a bugzilled open bug that mkinitrd does not load sd_mod)
>>
>> Repeatable here, we're investigating.
>> Hopefully we'll have a fix at 
>> http://people.redhat.com/davej/kernels/Fedora/devel/
>> by the end of the day.
>
> There's a .2039 there now, and it should work fine.
>
> And ewwwwwww, that bug is scary ugly.

Well, whatever it was, everything boots fine on x86_64 system now.  Great 
job!

Jim

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