Re: 2.4.0-test10 Oops

[Ingo Oeser <ingo.oeser@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>]

On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 09:00:50PM +0100, Frank van Maarseveen wrote:
> >>EIP; c68385ab <[3c509].text.start+54b/6e8>   <=====
> Trace; ffff0499 <END_OF_CODE+397a0da2/????>
> Trace; c683935b <[3c509]init_module+57/74>
[...]
> 3c509                   7408   1  (initializing)

I think this is a known problem and has been fixed by Jeff
Garzik. Either try test11-pre1 or apply this patch:

Index: linux_2_4/drivers/net/3c509.c
diff -c linux_2_4/drivers/net/3c509.c:1.1.1.5 linux_2_4/drivers/net/3c509.c:1.1.1.5.2.1
*** linux_2_4/drivers/net/3c509.c:1.1.1.5 Tue Oct 31 13:21:47 2000
--- linux_2_4/drivers/net/3c509.c   Fri Nov  3 23:08:17 2000
***************
*** 434,439 ****
--- 434,446 ----
   /* Free the interrupt so that some other card can use it. */
   outw(0x0f00, ioaddr + WN0_IRQ);
   found:
+  if (dev == NULL) {
+     dev = init_etherdev(dev, sizeof(struct el3_private));
+     if (dev == NULL) {
+        release_region(ioaddr, EL3_IO_EXTENT);
+        return -ENOMEM;
+     }
+  }
   memcpy(dev->dev_addr, phys_addr, sizeof(phys_addr));
   dev->base_addr = ioaddr;
   dev->irq = irq;

Regards

Ingo Oeser
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