From: Yum Rayan <yum.rayan@gmail.com>
To: Klaus.Steinberger@physik.uni-muenchen.de, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Cc: rddunlap@osdl.org
Subject: RE: Kernel OOPS with aacraid driver
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:08:53 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <df35dfeb050422000856c882d6@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
> > BTW, this says that this is the second oops: "[#2]".
> > What was the first one?
> Apr 21 10:53:27 www adaptec-smbe: aiomgrd startup succeeded
> Apr 21 10:53:27 www kernel: Unable to handle kernel NULL
> pointer dereference
> at virtual address 00000034
Seems to me like someone is issuing IOCTL's against devices that do
not exist. Does this patch against linux-2.6.12-rc3 make sense and
applicable to you?
Seems like aac_cfg_open() will return success even if it fails? This
patch fixes it to actually return error.
Regards,
Rayan
diff -Nupr -X dontdiff linux-2.6.12-rc3.a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c
linux-2.6.12-rc3.b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c
--- linux-2.6.12-rc3.a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c 2005-04-21
23:56:31.000000000 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.12-rc3.b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c 2005-04-21
23:57:26.000000000 -0700
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ static int aac_cfg_open(struct inode *in
}
}
- return 0;
+ return err;
}
/**
next reply other threads:[~2005-04-22 7:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-22 7:08 Yum Rayan [this message]
2005-04-22 11:57 ` Kernel OOPS with aacraid driver Klaus Steinberger
2005-04-24 9:41 ` Klaus Steinberger
2005-04-22 15:42 ` Mark Haverkamp
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2005-04-22 5:49 Klaus Steinberger
2005-04-22 6:27 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-22 6:49 ` Klaus Steinberger
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