From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264154AbTDOXRN (for ); Tue, 15 Apr 2003 19:17:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264155AbTDOXRM (for ); Tue, 15 Apr 2003 19:17:12 -0400 Received: from e31.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.129]:60912 "EHLO e31.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264154AbTDOXRM (for ); Tue, 15 Apr 2003 19:17:12 -0400 Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2003 16:25:15 -0700 From: Patrick Mansfield To: walt Cc: linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: 2.5.67: ppa driver & preempt == oops Message-ID: <20030415162515.A362@beaverton.ibm.com> References: <3E9C8FE2.8040001@myrealbox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3E9C8FE2.8040001@myrealbox.com>; from wa1ter@myrealbox.com on Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 04:04:02PM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 04:04:02PM -0700, walt wrote: > Yes! Thank you. This patch fixes the segfault of modprobe that I've > been seeing for ages. > > Note that the problems I have been seeing are completely different from > Geert's problems. I have had no problems mounting a FAT-16 fs with the > 2.5.x kernels but modprobe has been segfaulting all along, even though > the ppa module works fine for me once it has been loaded. The other problem seems to be for removable media. Is your parallel zip have removable media and does the boot/dmesg output from sd attach show it as such? I haven't used a zip drive, I thought they had to be marked removable. -- Patrick Mansfield