Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:11:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:11:23 -0500 Received: from topic-gw2.topic.com.au ([203.37.31.2]:36859 "EHLO mailhost.topic.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 21:11:21 -0500 Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 13:20:03 +1100 From: Jason Thomas To: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: ide-scsi bug hard locks machine Message-ID: <20030114022003.GA599@topic.com.au> References: <20030113030749.GC626@topic.com.au> <1042470172.18624.14.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1042470172.18624.14.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Some more info for those interested, it seems to have started in 2.5.53 with the implementation of the mid level api. heres a trace from 2.5.53 maybe this will make it easier to find. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000030 printing eip: c0252ba3 *pde = 00000000 Oops: 0000 CPU: 0 EIP: 0060:[] Not tainted EFLAGS: 00010086 EIP is at idescsi_abort+0x73/0x110 eax: 00000002 ebx: 00000086 ecx: d7cc5200 edx: 00000000 esi: d7c3e000 edi: d7c3e000 ebp: 00000007 esp: d7c3ff60 ds: 0068 es: 0068 ss: 0068 Process scsi_eh_0 (pid: 9, threadinfo=d7c3e000 task=d7d1a680) Stack: c030dee0 00000002 d7c3e000 d7c8c980 c040e1ec d7c3e000 00000202 d7c3e000 00000000 c024c7a2 d7cc5200 d7cc5200 d7cdf180 d7c3e000 c024c8c8 d7cc5200 d7cdf180 d7cdf180 d7c3ffd4 c024d165 d7cc5200 d7cdf180 c0109d97 d7cc5200 Call Trace: [] scsi_try_to_abort_cmd+0x62/0x80 [] scsi_eh_abort_cmd+0x38/0x70 [] scsi_unjam_host+0xa5/0xf0 [] __down_failed_interruptible+0x7/0xc [] scsi_error_handler+0xd9/0x110 [] scsi_error_handler+0x0/0x110 [] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0x18 Code: 39 42 30 74 67 8b 44 24 10 83 c0 10 89 04 24 e8 69 55 fc ff <6>note: scsi_eh_0[9] exited with preempt_count 2 On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 03:02:53PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > Someone broke ide-scsi in 2.5. I've not had time to investigate why yet. If you > need ide-scsi use 2.4. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/