Re: Linux 2.4.7-ac1 PNP Oops on shutdown

Alan Cox
2001-07-27T19:30:08Z

> 2.4.7-ac1 oopses reproduceably during every shutdown. As far as I can tell,
> 2.4.6-ac5 didn't exhibit this behaviour.

>From the trace that looks what I would expect

> >>EIP; c0112b5d <complete+1d/a0> <=====
> Trace; c011792d <complete_and_exit+d/20>
> Trace; c01dde51 <pnp_dock_thread+d1/e0>
> Trace; c01054c8 <kernel_thread+28/40>
> Code; c0112b5d <complete+1d/a0>
> 00000000 <_EIP>:
> Code; c0112b5d <complete+1d/a0> <=====
> 0: 8b 03 mov (%ebx),%eax <=====

Its oopsing in the complete_and_exit changes killing the PnP docking thread.

A quick look over the code and I have to admit I don't see why that happened
I'll ponder it later