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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: kernel hangs in 118th call to vmalloc
Date: 08 Sep 2001 12:30:41 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1ae05h6we.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B8FDA36.5010206@interactivesi.com>

Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com> writes:

> I'm writing a driver for the 2.4.2 kernel.  I need to use this kernel because
> this driver needs to be compatible with a stock Red Hat system. Patches to the
> kernel are not an option.
> 
> The purpose of the driver is to locate a device that exists on a specific memory
> 
> chip.  To help find it, I've written this routine:

What is wrong with using SPD to detect interesting properties of
memory chips?  That should be safer and usually easier then what you
are trying now. 

Eric
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-09-08 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-31 18:40 Timur Tabi
2001-08-31 20:38 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-08 18:30 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2001-09-08 19:39   ` Timur Tabi

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