Re: linux-2.6.20.4-ck1 / evdev / hub crash

[Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>]

On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Avuton Olrich wrote:

> I've been having problems lately with my mouse, and I know that the
> kernel is tainted. If that's a problem please just ignore this dump.
> I just restarted my computer with a ck[1] kernel, which I had been on
> for a couple of days before this, when X started I noticed that my MX
> Revolution mouse didn't work, so I tried to restart KDM (every now and
> again evdev fails, has problems). When that didn't work I decided to
> remove and reinstall the receiver from the hub, when I did I noticed X
> wouldn't start any more and my dmesg[2] had a dump. Also including a
> copy of my .config[3] (slightly modified for use with a newer kernel).
> This isn't a reoccurring issue, yet, just wanted to report it in case
> it's of any use, thanks. I'm not on the list, please CC me if anything
> is needed.
> 1.
> http://ck.kolivas.org/patches/pre-releases/2.6.20.4/2.6.20.4-ck1/patch-2.6.20.4-ck1.bz2
> 2. http://avuton.googlepages.com/evdev_dump
> 3. http://avuton.googlepages.com/config

Hi,

I added Dmitry and linux-input mailinglist to CC. This is the second time 
I see oops on dereferencing 0x00100100 pointer in evdev_disconnect() 
called from input_unregister_device()
- the first one is DVB-T related thing reported a few days ago here - 
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/9/212

-- 
Jiri Kosina