Segmentation Fault with RH 9, kernel 2.6.1

[Douglas McMorris]

On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 11:54 -0600, Douglas McMorris wrote:
I've run Xvesa through gdb and it looks like an asm problem:

Starting program: /opt/fdo/bin/Xvesa :1
 
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x0804f356 in vm86old (vm=0x9e289e0) at vm86.c:684
684         asm volatile (


I'm running a 2.6 kernel on an athlon system, I'm really sure if that
makes any difference at all, I'm not too familiar with vesa asm code.

> hello all,
> 
> I'm new to the list and want to get involved with testing and bug hunting.
>  I used the xserver-inst.sh script to download, compile, and install cvs. 
> I have a problem when i try to run any of the Xservers though (XVesa or 
> Xnvidia).  It sends me to the proper VT then segfaults.  Is this an issue
> with running kernel 2.6?  I thought maybe the nvidia kernel module was
> causeing problems so i rmmoded it and still had the same issue.
> 
> Any help is apreciated... its probably something trivial on my end, but I
> haven't been able to figure it out.
> 
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