Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 19:17:35 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
To: Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.5.69-mm5: pccard oops while booting: resolved
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Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe_alfaro@linuxmail.org> wrote:
>
> I've been able to pinpoint the culprit of this: it's the
>  "make-KOBJ_NAME-match-BUS_ID_SIZE.patch" patch that it's causing the
>  oops for me when booting 2.5.69.mm5.
> 
>  Reverting this patch solves the oops for me.

I might have screwed that patch up.

This is the second half of it.  When it crashed, did you have the below
change in place as well?

Index: include/linux/device.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/scm/linux-2.5/include/linux/device.h,v
retrieving revision 1.48
diff -u -u -r1.48 device.h
--- include/linux/device.h	29 Apr 2003 17:30:20 -0000	1.48
+++ include/linux/device.h	13 May 2003 07:47:39 -0000
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 #define DEVICE_NAME_SIZE	50
 #define DEVICE_NAME_HALF	__stringify(20)	/* Less than half to accommodate slop */
 #define DEVICE_ID_SIZE		32
-#define BUS_ID_SIZE		20
+#define BUS_ID_SIZE		KOBJ_NAME_LEN
 
 
 enum {
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