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From: Brian Davids <dlister@yossman.net>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.5.64-bk multiple oops on boot
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 20:09:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E75204F.1070603@yossman.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030316163444.4d495d59.akpm@digeo.com>

Andrew Morton wrote:

> Does this help?
> 
> diff -puN fs/devfs/base.c~devfs-oops-fix fs/devfs/base.c
> --- 25/fs/devfs/base.c~devfs-oops-fix	2003-03-16 16:33:16.000000000 -0800
> +++ 25-akpm/fs/devfs/base.c	2003-03-16 16:33:49.000000000 -0800
> @@ -1802,8 +1802,11 @@ int devfs_generate_path (devfs_handle_t 
>  static struct file_operations *devfs_get_ops (devfs_handle_t de)
>  {
>      struct file_operations *ops = de->u.cdev.ops;
> -    struct module *owner = ops->owner;
> +    struct module *owner;
>  
> +    if (!ops)
> +	return NULL;
> +    owner = ops->owner;
>      read_lock (&de->parent->u.dir.lock);  /*  Prevent module from unloading  */
>      if ( (de->next == de) || !try_module_get (owner) )
>      {   /*  Entry is already unhooked or module is unloading  */

That fixed it for me... thanks!


Brian Davids


      reply	other threads:[~2003-03-17  0:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-17  0:15 2.5.64-bk multiple oops on boot Brian Davids
2003-03-17  0:34 ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-17  1:09   ` Brian Davids [this message]

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