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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Norman Diamond <n0diamond@yahoo.co.jp>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Adaptec driver crashes (1/3 and 2/3)
Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 19:38:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1241811537.3327.91.camel@mulgrave.int.hansenpartnership.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8690A202112B4316A178F6DD0AD7E394@DIAMOND8600>

On Wed, 2009-05-06 at 16:13 +0900, Norman Diamond wrote:
> The easiest 100% reproducible way to crash a Linux system is as follows.
> 
> Insert either an Adaptec 1460 PCMCIA card or Adaptec 1480 CardBus card. 
> Remove the card.  Insert the card again.  Even if you knew to set the 
> console to a text mode terminal first (since Linux doesn't give Blue Screens 
> of Death otherwise), you still won't get a dump.  Not much to go on without 
> a dump, but at least it's 100% repro.

Sounds like something's still pinned.  When you remove it the first
time, can you remove the module? (that's aha152x_cs right?).

James



  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-08 19:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-06  7:13 Norman Diamond
2009-05-08 19:38 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2009-05-09 23:41   ` Norman Diamond
2009-05-10 10:09 Norman Diamond

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