Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 21:49:20 +0100 (MET) From: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.win.tue.nl> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, kjk1@ukc.ac.uk Subject: Re: A simple way to crash your system. Message-ID: <199611262049.VAA18493@gvr.win.tue.nl> In-Reply-To: <199611252014.VAA18142@uriah.heep.sax.de> from J Wunsch at "Nov 25, 96 09:14:37 pm"
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J Wunsch wrote: > As K.J.Koster wrote: > > > Altough I am speculating here, I think this has to do with the fact that > > I do not have msdosfs compiled in with the kernel. After installing a > > different kernel, I asked the system to modload msdosfs, with the above > > result. > > Running a kernel with the wrong LKMs is known to cause you grey hairs. > I'm often falling into this trap, but the other way around: by > rebooting a new kernel without rebuilding and reinstalling the LKMs > first. Can't we built in some way of detecting that an lkm is for the wrong kernel? If things are so dependant, why not take the uname -a string as an identifier.... -Guido
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