From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
John Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>
Subject: Re: Kernel Panic in mac80211
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 21:59:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1201294757.9397.2.camel@johannes.berg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47996701.8000804@lwfinger.net>
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> >> Code: f6 44 02 08 10 74 12 45 85 ed 78 05 44 39 e9 7f 08 89 8f 24
> >> RIP [<ffffffff88202940>] :mac80211:rate_control_pid_tx_status+0x426/0x45a
> >
> > Damn, I've seen that too but blamed it on my own patching. Stefano, any
> > idea? IIRC some sta struct was NULL in pid_tx_status.
>
> The problem is not a NULL in one of the structs, but a runaway loop.
Ah, you're right, I remember now that the access was to some random
rather high address which matches what you observed.
johannes
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-29 11:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-24 7:16 Kernel Panic in mac80211 Larry Finger
2008-01-24 14:33 ` Johannes Berg
2008-01-25 4:35 ` Larry Finger
2008-01-25 5:24 ` Stefano Brivio
2008-01-25 7:12 ` Larry Finger
2008-01-25 20:59 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
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