This oops appeared over night on a box running 2.6.23-rc5 (recent with the
tcp_input.c fix).
I can't find a similar one reported.
Mark
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address
007e
printing eip:
c02625bf
*pde =
Oops: 0002 [#1]
PREEMPT
Modules
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 03:25:55PM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> This is a GCC bug (regression, actually, as you've found out) -- no two
> ways about it. Although different from the kind Jeff mentioned couple days
> back -- that was about wising GCC up to false positives and /not/ emitting
> warn
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 11:17:57AM +0200, Steffen Klassert wrote:
> The only warning that I was able to trigger with gcc 4.2 is in the case of a
> .config
> without PCI support. In this case I get
>
> drivers/net/3c59x.c: In function 'vortex_up':
> drivers/net/3c59x.c:1672: warning: 'err' is us
up':
> > > drivers/net/3c59x.c:1495: warning: 'err' may be used uninitialized in
> > > this function
> >
> > This came in with the recently applied
> > 3c59x-check-return-of-pci_enable_device patch
> > from Mark Hindley. I just compile
I have now got an oops trace out of this box, which I presume has been
the cause of the previously observed hangs.
To my inexperienced eye it looks like it is related to via-rhine.
Thanks
Mark
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address
0025
prin
Revised patch for this.
Mark
commit 5cf33391eba81a49038fa8be8cbad8425b80bf7f
Author: Mark Hindley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu Aug 16 11:26:35 2007 +0100
Check return of pci_enable_device in vortex_up().
Also modify vortex_up to return error to callers. Handle fail
On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 01:33:26AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> I would strongly prefer that vortex_up return a value, since all the
> important callers of this function can themselves return an error back
> to the system.
>
> we can definitely return a meaningful return value here, if
> pci_ena
commit 36d139ccebba6a1082b743fbedb53c5a5097987c
Author: Mark Hindley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat Jul 21 22:56:08 2007 +0100
Check return of pci_enable_device in vortex_up().
Signed-off-by: Mark Hindley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff --git a/drivers/net/3c59x.c b/drivers
