Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751554AbZKJGy5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:54:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751201AbZKJGy4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:54:56 -0500 Received: from buzzloop.caiaq.de ([212.112.241.133]:58841 "EHLO buzzloop.caiaq.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750881AbZKJGy4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:54:56 -0500 Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:54:57 +0100 From: Daniel Mack To: Dan Williams Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, libertas-dev@lists.infradead.org, Michael Hirsch , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Libertas related kernel crash Message-ID: <20091110065457.GL14091@buzzloop.caiaq.de> References: <20091105120549.GQ14091@buzzloop.caiaq.de> <20091109155354.GC14091@buzzloop.caiaq.de> <1257835893.15493.37.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1257835893.15493.37.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1323 Lines: 28 On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 10:51:33PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote: > On Mon, 2009-11-09 at 16:53 +0100, Daniel Mack wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 01:05:49PM +0100, Daniel Mack wrote: > > > On an ARM (PXA300) embdedded platform with a libertas chip connected via > > > SDIO, we happen to see the kernel Ooops below once in a while. > > > > > > Any pointer on where to dig? > > > > Some more input on this. Oopses similar to the one below are likely > > triggered when switching from Ad-hoc to managed mode multiple times in a > > row, and something seems corrupt the memory badly. I've searched for the > > obvious (double frees, out-of-bound writes etc), but I couldn't find > > anything yet. It is, however, related to the wireless core and/or the > > libertas driver. > > Probably just libertas. Any chance you can enable debugging options > (either in libertas, or in the kernel allocator) to help narrow down the > issue? Sure. I already enabled DEBUG_VM, but that didn't spit out anything before it crashes. Which other debug flags would you recommend to set? Daniel -- 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/