Re: udev segfaulting, problems with udev

[Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) <jean-luc.coulon@wanadoo.fr>]

On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 05:09:50PM -0500, Bharath Ramesh wrote:
> I just re-installed my machine and started to use udev. Every restart I
> udev seg faults. This what it gives out in the dmesg
> 
> udev[2413]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> udev[2416]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> udev[2452]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> udev[2482]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> udev[2519]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> udev[2526]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> udev[2562]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> udev[2719]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> udev[2726]: segfault at 0000000000000138 rip 0000000000402fa4 rsp 0000007fbffff1
> c0 error 4
> 
> The other thing I have noticed is that it doesnt create the device nodes
> for my other hard IDE hard drive. I am using my SATA hard drive but I
> use my IDE hard drive for backups. I load the module for my IDE
> controller at bootup.
> 
> The other error is with usb I get this error continuously
> 
> driver/usb/input/hid-core.c input irq status -75 received

I've got a segfault of udev in the same conditions on a i386 machine (K6-2 500
running 2.6.9).
The version of udev was 0.042.
This have been fixed with version 0.046 of udev (Debian sid).

The bug reference is ##281107

So, maybe it is not specially related to amd64...
> 
> Any help on this is appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bharath

Regards

Jean-Luc