From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vasanth@atheros.com>
Cc: Vasanth Thiagarajan <Vasanth.Thiagarajan@atheros.com>,
"linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ath9k doesn't clean up virtual wifis on rmmod, and crashes.
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2010 11:57:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C322B26.7080701@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C30AFD0.80100@candelatech.com>
I ran the same test on wireless-testing, and it still crashes.
It appears that the patch you sent is already in wireless-testing,
so I did not apply it.
[root@atom ~]# uname -a
Linux atom 2.6.35-rc3-wl+ #1 SMP Mon Jul 5 11:36:08 PDT 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
[root@atom ~]# echo add > /debug/ath9k/phy0/wiphy
Jul 5 11:54:59 atom kernel: phy1: Selected rate control algorithm 'ath9k_rate_control'
[root@atom ~]# rmmod ath9k
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000a4
IP: [<f8d455d6>] ath9k_hw_intrpend+0x6/0x49 [ath9k_hw]
*pde = 00000000
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1e.0/0000:05:00.0/net/wlan1/flags
Modules linked in: xt_CT iptable_raw ipt_addrtype xt_DSCP xt_dscp xt_string xt_owner xt_NFQUEUE xt_mul]
Pid: 5817, comm: rmmod Not tainted 2.6.35-rc3-wl+ #1 To be filled by O.E.M./To Be Filled By O.E.M.
EIP: 0060:[<f8d455d6>] EFLAGS: 00010046 CPU: 0
EIP is at ath9k_hw_intrpend+0x6/0x49 [ath9k_hw]
EAX: 00000000 EBX: 00000000 ECX: c08de3bc EDX: f705ec78
ESI: f705ec78 EDI: 00000010 EBP: f4563e70 ESP: f4563e6c
DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0033 SS: 0068
Process rmmod (pid: 5817, ti=f4562000 task=f4504550 task.ti=f4562000)
Stack:
00000000 f4563e88 f8de3cb4 00000010 f6aab6c0 00000282 00000010 f4563ea8
<0> c046d228 f705ec78 00000282 c08de3bc 00000010 c08de380 f705ec78 f4563ebc
<0> c046d28f f705ec78 f7113000 f8f00000 f4563ed0 f8dea27f f7113000 f8def9a8
Call Trace:
[<f8de3cb4>] ? ath_isr+0x25/0x189 [ath9k]
[<c046d228>] ? __free_irq+0x11e/0x15e
[<c046d28f>] ? free_irq+0x27/0x3a
[<f8dea27f>] ? ath_pci_remove+0x2f/0x54 [ath9k]
[<c05816da>] ? pci_device_remove+0x19/0x39
[<c06036d6>] ? __device_release_driver+0x59/0x9d
[<c0603781>] ? driver_detach+0x67/0x85
[<c0602c9d>] ? bus_remove_driver+0x69/0x85
[<c0603b92>] ? driver_unregister+0x4b/0x52
[<c05818a9>] ? pci_unregister_driver+0x2d/0x6e
[<f8dea171>] ? ath_pci_exit+0xd/0xf [ath9k]
[<f8dec664>] ? ath9k_exit+0x8/0x2f [ath9k]
[<c0455232>] ? sys_delete_module+0x16f/0x1c0
[<c07458dc>] ? do_page_fault+0x26a/0x2c5
[<c074590a>] ? do_page_fault+0x298/0x2c5
[<c0402fdc>] ? sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x28
Code: 80 4b 06 10 31 c9 83 c4 68 89 c8 5b 5e 5f 5d c3 55 b9 0c 00 00 00 89 e5 53 8b 98 94 00 00 00 ff
EIP: [<f8d455d6>] ath9k_hw_intrpend+0x6/0x49 [ath9k_hw] SS:ESP 0068:f4563e6c
CR2: 00000000000000a4
---[ end trace 43bc6f57caff1689 ]---
Killed
Jul 5 1
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Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-05 18:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-03 6:26 ath9k doesn't clean up virtual wifis on rmmod, and crashes Ben Greear
2010-07-03 7:02 ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2010-07-03 16:34 ` Ben Greear
2010-07-03 17:57 ` Ben Greear
2010-07-04 9:35 ` Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan
2010-07-04 15:59 ` Ben Greear
2010-07-05 18:57 ` Ben Greear [this message]
2010-07-06 8:36 ` Rajkumar Manoharan
2010-07-06 12:05 ` Ben Greear
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