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Mark Evans <mpevans@...>
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Re: ANNOUNCE: 0.98.pl2 is out
Date: Friday, October 23, 1992 - 6:11 am
torvalds@klaava.Helsinki.FI
(Linus Torvalds) writes:
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> - various minor mm fixes by me: trapping kernel NULL dereferences, > cleaning up the page table initializations and the 16MB patches, and > various other bugfixes. get_free_page(GFP_ATOMIC) should preserve > the interrupt flag, so malloc() should be safe now - hopefully no > more of the tcp/ip memory management problems.
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> The NULL pointer trapping may result in errors like: > Unable to handle kernel paging request at address C0000??? > Oops: 0000 > ..... debugging info .....
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> There were several NULL pointer dereferences in the serial and tty > drivers, which should now be fixed. I've also fixed any other errors > I've seen, but if there are problems in the scsi drivers or similar > things I cannot test, I'd like to hear about them.
Is there a simple way to turn this NULL pointer trapping off? So I have a machine I can login to login: root Unable.... is not much use.
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