On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 12:39:48 +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert
<corecode@fs.ei.tum.de> wrote:
> On 01.09.2004, at 03:20, Jud wrote:
> >>> Would the exact message (hex code plus BTX error) obtained when
> >>> pressing a key in the instant before restart be helpful? Can this be
> >>> logged or must it be copied by hand? (It's not horribly long, so if
> >>> necessary this isn't difficult.)
> >> I think it will be interesting. :D
> > [1st line] 08 8a 04 11 88 04 13 eb-f5 5b c3 55 57 56 53 81
> > [2nd line] ss:esp=ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff=ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
> > [3rd line] ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff=ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
> > [4th line] BTX halted
>
> looks like something scrolled by already. we should really stop on the
> first fault btx encounters, i.e. cli; jmp $
That's what I figured as well - I tried to see the part that had
scrolled off the top of the screen, but couldn't figure out how to do
so (the usual scroll lock method didn't work).
Jud
> apart from that it seems like a mean stack overflow. strange that
> propolice didn't catch it (is it even enabled in boot2?)