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From: "Miles Lane" <miles.lane@gmail.com>
To: "Tejun Heo" <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.22-rc6-mm1 -- BUG - EIP: [<c01a77a1>] sysfs_addrm_finish+0x1c2/0x226 SS:ESP 0068:c5ff9db8
Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2007 21:56:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a44ae5cd0707072156y7d0c9e5am2ded3efdc036bcf7@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <469038EF.7040709@gmail.com>

On 7/7/07, Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com> wrote:
> Miles Lane wrote:
> >> Weird, that's unrelated path.  It seems sd->s_parent is NULL in
> >> sysfs_link_sibling(), which doesn't make sense because it's being called
> >> from sysfs_create_link() which makes sure parent_sd isn't NULL &&
> >> sysfs_addrm_start() should have caused oops earlier as it deferences
> >> parent_sd.
> >>
> >> Can you please retry the test (test clean 2.6.22-rc6-mm1, apply patch,
> >> rebuild and test)?
> >
> > I downloaded linux-2.6.22-rc6.tar.bz2, applied 2.6.22-rc6-mm1 and then
> > applied your second patch.  I still get the same OOPS I reported to you
> > and Andrew in the image I attached to my previous message.
>
> Thanks a lot.  Just in case, if you remove the patch (patch -R -p1), the
> oops goes away, right?

I double-checked.  I can boot fine after building without your patch.
Also, I reproduced the initial BUG I reported (triggered by
"modprobe -r ipw2200").

     Miles

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-08  4:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-03 16:32 Miles Lane
2007-07-03 16:49 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-04  6:23   ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-04  7:36     ` Miles Lane
2007-07-05  7:32       ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]         ` <a44ae5cd0707060101g38147b2gb3d33d9903082113@mail.gmail.com>
2007-07-07  6:47           ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-08  0:53             ` Miles Lane
2007-07-08  1:07               ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-08  4:56                 ` Miles Lane [this message]
2007-07-11  7:21                   ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-11  9:48                     ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-11 22:39                       ` Miles Lane
2007-07-12  3:04                         ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-12  8:25                           ` Miles Lane
2007-07-13  8:35                             ` Tejun Heo

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