Questions tagged [dmesg]
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What is Logger Buffer Sizes Of Developer Option
What is the Logger Buffer Sizes option of developer options?
We have various options like:
Off
64 K
256 K
1 M
4 M
16 M
If we are changing the buffer size, do we have any impact in the buffer size of logcat and dmesg utilities.
What will be the…

MUHAMMED RAFEEQ KARAKKADAN
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ubuntu kernel is hanging up upon OOPS without showing stack trace in dmesg or /var/log/kern.log
I have a sample driver with intentional null pointer access.
When I load driver, my ubunut 18.04 with 4.15.0-55-generic kernel is not showing up any stack trace in dmesg or dmesg -w or in /var/log/kern.log file.
I have other Ubuntu system with the…

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Is it possible to find the process causing a traps msg in dmesg?
I am trying to troubleshoot a message that floods dmesg:
[Tue Mar 5 20:46:23 2019] traps: g16[7254] trap invalid opcode ip:404956 sp:7fff6d7c6200 error:0 in g16[400000+4cf7000]
[Tue Mar 5 20:46:24 2019] traps: g16[7356] trap invalid opcode…

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version magic mismatch error for USB Wifi adapter
My Realtek USB Wifi adapter used to work fine till a few weeks ago.
Today I wanted to try it out but as soon as I plug it in I was getting errors in syslog and dmesg for mismatch on the version magic.
Here are the errors from…

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Linux Kernel module: printk message not where I expect to be in the buffer log
This question relates to a lab/homework assignment. We are asked to learn how to load and remove a kernel module, and then modify the C code in a kernel module that has been provided. We must define a struct that contains some elements to be…

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Difference in time stamps between /proc/uptime and dmesg
Today I noticed an issue with the timestamps in my Linux box running redhat 7.3. The timestamp as shown in dmesg is behind of the one shown in /proc/uptime
# echo TEST > /dev/kmsg && dmesg | tail -1 && cat /proc/uptime
[661503.956980] TEST
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PHINCY L PIOUS
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Kernel module load causes bug
i am new with kernel modules development and have decided to write my first kernel module today.
my module is supposed to receive 2 numbers as input, seperated by a whitespace and have those numbers added together.
the kernel module communicates via…

Oryan Perlmutter
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