Bug 76157 - Depmod segfault after upgrade to new kernel.
Summary: Depmod segfault after upgrade to new kernel.
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: kernel
Version: 8.0
Hardware: i586
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Arjan van de Ven
QA Contact: Brian Brock
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-10-17 17:39 UTC by Need Real Name
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:47 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2002-10-17 17:40:03 UTC
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Description Need Real Name 2002-10-17 17:39:32 UTC 
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Description of problem:
When booting the modules do not load. Found that no dep files was created in the
module library. Running depmod on comandline make
it segfault.



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Running an upgraded version from RH7.3 to RH8.0 on an AMD550
and a FIC VA-503+. No problems runing on standard kernel.

2.Upgrade from 2.4.18-14 to kernel 2.4.18-17.8.0 by up2date.

3.Reboot to new kernel.
	

Actual Results:  When booting the modules do not load.

Expected Results:  Run as normal.

Additional info:

Running depmod on comandline make it segfault.
error: 
local symbol free_pages_R9941ccb8 with index 91 exceeds local_symtab_size 76

local symbol with index 92 exceeds local_symtab_size 76
Comment 1 Need Real Name 2002-10-18 15:24:58 UTC 
Found the problem.

Corrupted files in the modules library.
MD5 sum do not match after install.

The problem is the hardware.

Probobly related to the udma on the disk.
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