data address causing machine check exception

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <1032445842.3d89df925ac65 at pop-mail.india.tejasnetworks.com> you wrote:
>
> In my driver module, there is an invalid memory access
> that causes a machine check exception.
...
> Since the exception is caused due to load/store related
> error, I was expecting the dar register to hold the Effective
> Address of the data, but I find zero.

Why don't you belive that, then? Maybe this _is_ the probem?
Somebody trying to dereferece NULL?


Wolfgang Denk

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