Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964821AbWBTOHO (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:07:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964921AbWBTOHO (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:07:14 -0500 Received: from embla.aitel.hist.no ([158.38.50.22]:61868 "HELO embla.aitel.hist.no") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S964821AbWBTOHN (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Feb 2006 09:07:13 -0500 Message-ID: <43F9DB1D.4090305@aitel.hist.no> Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 16:07:09 +0100 From: Helge Hafting User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051017) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc4-mm1 kernel crash at bootup. parport trouble? References: <20060220042615.5af1bddc.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20060220042615.5af1bddc.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1475 Lines: 46 pentium IV single processor, gcc (GCC) 4.0.3 20060128 During boot, I normally get: parport0: irq 7 detected lp0: using parport0 (polling). Instead, I got this, written by hand: parport0:irq 7 detected BUG unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000c8 eip c0234785 *pde=0 Oops: 0000[#1] last sysfs file: cpu 0 Eip: 0060:[] not tainted VLI EFLAGS: 000010282 (2.6.16-rc4-mm1 #3) EIP is at kref_get+0x6/0x3e eax 000000c8 ebx 000000c8 ecx 00000000 edx affea000 esi c04d1df1 edi dff59927 ebp dff68394 esp dff59927 ds 0007b es 0007b ss 00068 process swapper call trace kobject_get sysfs_create_link sysfs_add_file class_device_add kobject_juif class_device_create lp_register lp_attach attach_driver_chain parport_announce_port parport_pc_probe_port parport_pc_init init init kernel_thread_helper kernel panic - not syncing attempted to kill init! reboot in 300 seconds. (Now, if sysrq+B would work while waiting for this...) This oops is simplified. I can get the exact text if that really matters. It is much more to write down and I don't usually have my camera at work. Helge Hafting - 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/