After installing 5.15.0-140 from jammy-proposed:
ubuntu@floppy:~$ apt policy linux-image-5.15.0-140-generic
linux-image-5.15.0-140-generic:
Installed: 5.15.0-140.150
Candidate: 5.15.0-140.150
Version table:
*** 5.15.0-140.150 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-proposed/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
ubuntu@floppy:~$ uname -a
Linux floppy 5.15.0-140-generic #150-Ubuntu SMP Sat Apr 12 06:00:09 UTC 2025
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
The issue can not be reproduced anymore, install and remove floppy module works
fine without any error in kernel log:
ubuntu@floppy:~$ sudo modprobe -r floppy
ubuntu@floppy:~$ sudo modprobe floppy
ubuntu@floppy:~$ sudo modprobe -r floppy
ubuntu@floppy:~$ sudo dmesg | tail -n 5
[ 8.241456] loop5: detected capacity change from 0 to 8
[ 133.117981] Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 2.88M AMI BIOS
[ 133.138743] FDC 0 is a S82078B
[ 289.335483] Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 2.88M AMI BIOS
[ 289.354714] FDC 0 is a S82078B
** Tags removed: verification-needed-jammy-linux
** Tags added: verification-done-jammy-linux
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Remove floppy kernel module causes null pointer deference
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