From: Florian Zimmermann <florian.zimmermann@gmx.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.0-test-x] Kernel Oops and pppd segfault
Date: 09 Sep 2003 22:37:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1063139836.3336.8.camel@mindfsck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1062743688.3383.3.camel@mindfsck>
linux-2.6.0-test5: exactly same error path
ppp does _not_ work... :((
On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 08:34, Florian Zimmermann wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 23:38, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Florian Zimmermann <florian.zimmermann@gmx.net> wrote:
> > > and here comes the Oops when i want to start 'pppd':
> > >
> > > PPP generic driver version 2.4.2
> > > devfs_mk_cdev: could not append to parent for ppp
> > > failed to register PPP device (-17)
> >
> > _devfs_append_entry("ppp") returns -EEXIST.
> >
> > > Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address d1964580
> > > EIP is at cdev_get+0x29/0xc0
> >
> > Then it looks like someone didn't handle the error right.
> >
> > Please:
> >
> > a) send your full .config
> >
> > b) describe the exact sequence of steps which is required to make this
> > happen, starting from a machine reboot.
> >
> > Does a simple "modprobe ppp" fail?
>
> .config file attached. this is linux-2.6.0-test4:
>
> after boot devfs got registered, no ppp module is loaded yet.
> then i can do this:
>
> # modprobe ppp_generic
> FATAL: Error inserting ppp_generic
> (/lib/modules/2.6.0-test4/kernel/drivers/net/ppp_generic.ko): Device or
> resource busy
>
> kernel > PPP generic driver version 2.4.2
> kernel > devfs_mk_cdev: could not append to parent for ppp
> kernel > failed to register PPP device (-17)
>
> # modprobe ppp_async
> WARNING: Error inserting ppp_generic
> (/lib/modules/2.6.0-test4/kernel/drivers/net/ppp_generic.ko): Device or
> resource busy
> FATAL: Error inserting ppp_async
> (/lib/modules/2.6.0-test4/kernel/drivers/net/ppp_async.ko): Unknown
> symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
>
> kernel > PPP generic driver version 2.4.2
> kernel > failed to register PPP device (-16)
> kernel > ppp_async: Unknown symbol ppp_channel_index
> kernel > ppp_async: Unknown symbol ppp_register_channel
> kernel > ppp_async: Unknown symbol ppp_input
> kernel > ppp_async: Unknown symbol ppp_input_error
> kernel > ppp_async: Unknown symbol ppp_output_wakeup
> kernel > ppp_async: Unknown symbol ppp_unregister_channel
> kernel > ppp_async: Unknown symbol ppp_unit_number
>
> # pppd
> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address d19fa300
> printing eip:
> c01853b8
> *pde = 0f956067
> *pte = 00000000
> Oops: 0000 [#1]
> CPU: 0
> EIP: 0060:[<c01853b8>] Not tainted
> EFLAGS: 00010202
> EIP is at cdev_get+0x28/0xb0
> eax: c5b20000 ebx: d19fa300 ecx: 0000006c edx: c01852a0
> esi: 00000001 edi: cce31c4c ebp: c5b21e78 esp: c5b21e68
> ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068
> Process pppd (pid: 3155, threadinfo=c5b20000 task=c6150000)
> Stack: c0197033 ccb78864 00006c00 00000000 c5b21e84 c01852b1 cce31c4c
> c5b21ebc
> c02d6038 00006c00 cce31c4c 00000282 c5b20000 c5b20000 cce31c4c
> c0185290
> 000000ff 6c006040 c5b20000 00000000 ffffffed c5b21ef8 c0184cd6
> cffcb004
> Call Trace:
> [<c0197033>] dput+0x23/0x680
> [<c01852b1>] exact_lock+0x11/0x20
> [<c02d6038>] kobj_lookup+0x128/0x220
> [<c0185290>] exact_match+0x0/0x10
> [<c0184cd6>] chrdev_open+0x446/0x610
> [<c01573bc>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x14c/0x1c0
> [<c01f9e1f>] devfs_open+0x24f/0x270
> [<c0174f11>] dentry_open+0x151/0x220
> [<c0174db6>] filp_open+0x66/0x70
> [<c01755d3>] sys_open+0x53/0x90
> [<c010a3ab>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
>
> Code: 83 3b 02 74 7a ff 83 00 01 00 00 b8 00 e0 ff ff 21 e0 ff 48
> <6>note: pppd[3155] exited with preempt_count 1
> bad: scheduling while atomic!
> Call Trace:
> [<c0120304>] schedule+0x6e4/0x6f0
> [<c015f8d1>] unmap_page_range+0x41/0x70
> [<c015fb1e>] unmap_vmas+0x21e/0x350
> [<c016562b>] exit_mmap+0xcb/0x2c0
> [<c0123896>] mmput+0xb6/0x140
> [<c0129dc2>] do_exit+0x282/0x900
> [<c010b57c>] die+0x21c/0x220
> [<c011dbcc>] do_page_fault+0x15c/0x4ca
> [<c01519a9>] buffered_rmqueue+0xc9/0x280
> [<c011ef88>] kernel_map_pages+0x28/0x60
> [<c0151e5f>] __alloc_pages+0x2ff/0x360
> [<c011da70>] do_page_fault+0x0/0x4ca
> [<c010add5>] error_code+0x2d/0x38
> [<c01852a0>] exact_lock+0x0/0x20
> [<c01853b8>] cdev_get+0x28/0xb0
> [<c0197033>] dput+0x23/0x680
> [<c01852b1>] exact_lock+0x11/0x20
> [<c02d6038>] kobj_lookup+0x128/0x220
> [<c0185290>] exact_match+0x0/0x10
> [<c0184cd6>] chrdev_open+0x446/0x610
> [<c01573bc>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x14c/0x1c0
> [<c01f9e1f>] devfs_open+0x24f/0x270
> [<c0174f11>] dentry_open+0x151/0x220
> [<c0174db6>] filp_open+0x66/0x70
> [<c01755d3>] sys_open+0x53/0x90
> [<c010a3ab>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
>
> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address d19fa300
> printing eip:
> c01853b8
> *pde = 0f956067
> *pte = 00000000
> Oops: 0000 [#2]
> CPU: 0
> EIP: 0060:[<c01853b8>] Not tainted
> EFLAGS: 00010202
> EIP is at cdev_get+0x28/0xb0
> eax: c6186000 ebx: d19fa300 ecx: 0000006c edx: c01852a0
> esi: 00000001 edi: cce31c4c ebp: c6187e78 esp: c6187e68
> ds: 007b es: 007b ss: 0068
> Process pppd (pid: 3158, threadinfo=c6186000 task=c615e000)
> Stack: c0197033 ccb78864 00006c00 00000000 c6187e84 c01852b1 cce31c4c
> c6187ebc
> c02d6038 00006c00 cce31c4c 00000282 c6186000 c6186000 cce31c4c
> c0185290
> 000000ff 6c006040 c6186000 00000000 ffffffed c6187ef8 c0184cd6
> cffcb004
> Call Trace:
> [<c0197033>] dput+0x23/0x680
> [<c01852b1>] exact_lock+0x11/0x20
> [<c02d6038>] kobj_lookup+0x128/0x220
> [<c0185290>] exact_match+0x0/0x10
> [<c0184cd6>] chrdev_open+0x446/0x610
> [<c01573bc>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x14c/0x1c0
> [<c01f9e1f>] devfs_open+0x24f/0x270
> [<c0174f11>] dentry_open+0x151/0x220
> [<c0174db6>] filp_open+0x66/0x70
> [<c01755d3>] sys_open+0x53/0x90
> [<c010a3ab>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
>
> Code: 83 3b 02 74 7a ff 83 00 01 00 00 b8 00 e0 ff ff 21 e0 ff 48
> <6>note: pppd[3158] exited with preempt_count 1
> bad: scheduling while atomic!
> Call Trace:
> [<c0120304>] schedule+0x6e4/0x6f0
> [<c015f8d1>] unmap_page_range+0x41/0x70
> [<c015fb1e>] unmap_vmas+0x21e/0x350
> [<c016562b>] exit_mmap+0xcb/0x2c0
> [<c0123896>] mmput+0xb6/0x140
> [<c0129dc2>] do_exit+0x282/0x900
> [<c010b57c>] die+0x21c/0x220
> [<c011dbcc>] do_page_fault+0x15c/0x4ca
> [<c01519a9>] buffered_rmqueue+0xc9/0x280
> [<c01ba7ae>] proc_alloc_inode+0x1e/0x80
> [<c011ef88>] kernel_map_pages+0x28/0x60
> [<c0151e5f>] __alloc_pages+0x2ff/0x360
> [<c011da70>] do_page_fault+0x0/0x4ca
> [<c010add5>] error_code+0x2d/0x38
> [<c01852a0>] exact_lock+0x0/0x20
> [<c01853b8>] cdev_get+0x28/0xb0
> [<c0197033>] dput+0x23/0x680
> [<c01852b1>] exact_lock+0x11/0x20
> [<c02d6038>] kobj_lookup+0x128/0x220
> [<c0185290>] exact_match+0x0/0x10
> [<c0184cd6>] chrdev_open+0x446/0x610
> [<c01573bc>] kmem_cache_alloc+0x14c/0x1c0
> [<c01f9e1f>] devfs_open+0x24f/0x270
> [<c0174f11>] dentry_open+0x151/0x220
> [<c0174db6>] filp_open+0x66/0x70
> [<c01755d3>] sys_open+0x53/0x90
> [<c010a3ab>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
--
Florian Zimmermann <florian.zimmermann@gmx.net>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-09 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-04 21:30 Florian Zimmermann
2003-09-04 21:38 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-05 6:34 ` Florian Zimmermann
2003-09-09 20:37 ` Florian Zimmermann [this message]
2003-09-05 7:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-09-05 13:42 ` Florian Zimmermann
2003-09-05 20:24 ` Matthew Harrell
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