On 2015/9/23 7:36, Arthur Marsh wrote: > James Bottomley wrote on 23/09/15 08:15: >> On Wed, 2015-09-23 at 07:55 +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: >> It looks to be some problem in shut down. Can you simply remove and >> re-insert the driver successfully? If it's your root disk driver, >> you'll have to do this from an initrd so as not to have root mounted >> from the eata controller. >> >> If the remove and reinsert fails, it means we have a problem in the >> driver shut down. If not, it's likely something kexec related. >> >> James > > OK, it looks like there was a problem with unloading the driver. > > After un-mounting file systems on the disk attached to the SCSI > controller using the eata driver I could do a: > > modprobe -r eata > > but received the output of the attached dmesg log. > > Attempting to do > > modprobe eata > > after the previous modprobe -r eata resulted in a complete lock-up. Hi Arthur, I have found the cause of the warning messages, it's caused by a flaw in the conversion. But according to my understanding, it isn't related to the kexec/kdump failure. Could you please help to test the attached new version? Thanks! Gerry > > Arthur.