Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753882AbXLCF0P (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Dec 2007 00:26:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751425AbXLCFZ7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Dec 2007 00:25:59 -0500 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.177]:8804 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751070AbXLCFZ6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Dec 2007 00:25:58 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=NwknuhtCXuUu/RhvXTHr722G1fb8HnemrXMG8TvUkM/BMfp9//lqHP5MdXHGFwaGGw05sLPuuA5pIDnEnK64lA/pjeOxqVeclQx5nfUgyV9ecVTo7W2sLo6uHig/Q0XyqZyiQ2MN/HYlRl0FbxO5JJcxdYR6RXFImvMk+nC5yXc= Message-ID: Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 08:25:57 +0300 From: "Cyrill Gorcunov" To: "Thomas Tuttle" Subject: Re: Oops with 2.6.24 git when loading iwl3945 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <1196617561.16481.1224371239@webmail.messagingengine.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1196196237.19410.1223544787@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20071202164316.GB7377@cvg> <1196617561.16481.1224371239@webmail.messagingengine.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1370 Lines: 39 On 12/2/07, Thomas Tuttle wrote: > On Sun, 2 Dec 2007 19:43:16 +0300, "Cyrill Gorcunov" > said: > > [Thomas Tuttle - Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 03:43:57PM -0500] > > | Hey. > > | > > | I'm using a git snapshot that gentoo distributed mere hours ago (so I'm > > | fairly confident it's current), and I'm getting an Oops when I try to > > | load the iwl3945 driver. I've attached it as plain text. > > | > > | Hope this helps, > > | > > | Thomas Tuttle > > > > Hi Thomas, > > Could you please test the patch? > > It didn't help. The original oops says the problem was in strcmp. It > was a GPF, which suggests to me that one of the arguments is NULL. > Since ops->name is checked at the beginning of the function, the only > other possibility is that alg->ops->name is NULL. I added a bit of code > to check for this, and it turns out that one of the strings was indeed > NULL. I didn't know where to go from there in debugging, but I hope it > helps. > > Thanks, > > Thomas Tuttle > Hi Thomas, could you please attach your kernel's .config (and in bugzilla too). Thanks. Cyrill -- 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/