Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 20:48:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 20:48:11 -0400 Received: from 12-231-243-94.client.attbi.com ([12.231.243.94]:34566 "HELO kroah.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sat, 31 Aug 2002 20:48:11 -0400 Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 17:51:24 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Tony Hoyle Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Oops in pl2303 driver Message-ID: <20020901005124.GA15259@kroah.com> References: <3D7117D3.5080100@nothing-on.tv> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D7117D3.5080100@nothing-on.tv> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1392 Lines: 31 On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 08:24:03PM +0100, Tony Hoyle wrote: > I've just acquired a USB datacable for my phone which appears to have a > PL2303 chipset in it (at least that's what hotplug loaded when I plugged > it in). However this driver doesn't appear to work... No data is > transferred and when the software (gnokii) gives up I get an oops: > > Aug 31 20:05:31 spock kernel: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer > dereference at virtual address 00000014 > Aug 31 20:05:31 spock kernel: d48a1344 > Aug 31 20:05:31 spock kernel: *pde = 0d5e3067 > Aug 31 20:05:31 spock kernel: Oops: 0000 > Aug 31 20:05:31 spock kernel: CPU: 0 > Aug 31 20:05:31 spock kernel: EIP: > 0010:[usbmouse:__insmod_usbmouse_O/lib/modules/2.4.20-pre5/kernel/drivers/+-302268/96] I'm guessing thie is 2.4.20-pre5? If so can you try the following two patches that I just sent off to Marcelo: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/usb/2.4/usb-usbserial-2.4.20-pre5.patch and http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/gregkh/usb/2.4/usb-pl2303-2.4.20-pre5.patch and let me know if that solves the problem for you or not? thanks, greg k-h - 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/