Message-ID: <20051116064938.rrezbal2pv4s0088@webmail.ens-lyon.fr>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 06:49:38 +0100
From: abuisse@ens-lyon.fr
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, yi.zhu@intel.com,
       jketreno@linux.intel.com, zilvinas@gemtek.lt
Subject: Re: Linuv 2.6.15-rc1
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Quoting Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>:
>
> This looks like some sort of slab scribble, possibly caused by faulty
> error-path handling in the ipw2200 code.
>
> Please enable CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB and see if that picks anything up.
>
> Also enable CONFIG_DEBUG_PAGEALLOC.
>
> You may also get more info by setting CONFIG_IPW_DEBUG and loading the
> module with `debug=65535' (guess).
>
> Whatever you do, don't fix the firmware loading failure (sorry).  Doing
> that will cause you to not be able to reproduce this bug ;)

Hi,

I enabled all these options yesterday and ran it all night without 
encountering
this oops again (the firmware loading error yes, but I've had it since I began
to use ipw2200). Perhaps isn't it the same issue than Zilvinas ?
I'll continue trying, though...

Regards,
Alexandre

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