[ATrpms-users] 2.6.20.3 & ieee80211-1.2.16 & ipw3945-1.2.0 broken?

[Brian Millett]

Axel Thimm escribío:
> Hi Yi,
> 
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 10:56:20AM +0800, Zhu Yi wrote:
>> On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 14:12 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
>>> I got the following report from an ATrpms user. If he removes the
>>> 1.2.16 ieee80211 module and drops to the in-kernel 1.1.13 the messages
>>> disappear.
>> Weird. I did a comparison between ieee80211-1.2.16 and the one in
>> linux-2.6.20.3. They are almost identical (ifdefs for early kernels
>> striped).
> 
> The in-kernel version reports as git-1.1.13, isn't this comparable to
> the released 1.1.13?
> 
>> So does the kernel Oops reproduce reliably? And the oops seems
>> to happen on the ipw3945 driver.
>>

If you mean reliably by randomly, but consistantly happened then yes.

These are simular to the messages I see in /var/log/messages about the
kernel: Process ipw3945/0

__BEGIN__
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: CPU:    0
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: EIP:    0060:[<c0434847>]    Tainted: PF
   VLI
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: EFLAGS: 00010206   (2.6.20-1.2933.fc6 #1)
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: EIP is at run_workqueue+0x8a/0x125
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: eax: f6c54d4c   ebx: f6c56258   ecx:
00000018   edx: 00000018
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: esi: f77929c0   edi: 00000246   ebp:
f6c56254   esp: f72c6f6c
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: ds: 007b   es: 007b   ss: 0068
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: Process ipw3945/0 (pid: 1484, ti=f72c6000
task=f72cc2f0 task.ti=f72c6000)
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: Stack: 00000000 00000282 f7030d34 c061ffaf
f8f489d4 f77929c0 f7030d34 f72c6fbc
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:        00000000 c04351b4 00000001 00000000
00000001 00010000 00000000 00000000 Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:
 f72cc2f0 c04226ab 00100100 00200200 ffffffff ffffffff f77929c0 c04350bb
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel: Call Trace:
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  [<c061ffaf>] _spin_lock_irqsave+0x9/0xd
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  [<f8f489d4>] ipw_bg_disassociate+0x0/0x31
[ipw3945]
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  [<c04351b4>] worker_thread+0xf9/0x124
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  [<c04226ab>] default_wake_function+0x0/0xc
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  [<c04350bb>] worker_thread+0x0/0x124
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  [<c04377c7>] kthread+0xb0/0xd9
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  [<c0437717>] kthread+0x0/0xd9
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  [<c0404b33>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
Mar 24 22:05:19 dufus kernel:  =======================
__END__

Thanks.
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