Re: 2.6.17-rc4-mm3 - kernel panic

Pavel Machek
2006-05-26T07:16:04Z

On Čt 25-05-06 17:04:18, Kristen Accardi wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 00:17 +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > On Pá 26-05-06 00:12:22, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > > > Does the panic go away with CONFIG_ACPI_DOCK=n?
> > >
> > > > Can either Pavel or Andreas please try this little debugging patch and
> > > > send me the dmesg output? Please enable the CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL option
> > > > in your .config as well so that I can get additional info.
> > >
> > > Yep, you were right... this debugging patch helps.
> >
> > ...and docking +/- works, but it does not look like PCI in docking
> > station is properly connected:
> >
>
> No, I would not expect PCI to work properly with the debug patch -
> basically all I did was prevent the oops and confirm that this is the
> issue, I did not actually solve the problem.
>
> I need some way to prevent acpiphp from loading before dock is completed
> it's init.
>
> I guess I will think about this some more.

Using different _init levels? Like putting dock at subsys_initcall()
while acpiphp at late_initcall()?