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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Morten Helgesen <morten.helgesen@nextframe.net>
Cc: vantuyl@csc.smsu.edu, bryon@csc.smsu.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [qlogicisp.c PROBLEM 2.5] OOPS: "Unable to handle kernel paging request ..."
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 01:32:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020901083201.GN888@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020901103016.A1286@sexything>

On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 05:14:37PM +0200, Morten Helgesen wrote:
>> Aah - looks like it is PCI DMA related. I`ll see if I can whip up a patch
>> this weekend. 

On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 10:30:16AM +0200, Morten Helgesen wrote:
> Hmm ... it may actually look like though I have a hosed controller
> on my hands, and that it is actually the SCSI error handling (or lack thereof)
> that causes the oops ... something tells me that 2.4.19 is able to 'offline'
> the controller correctly, but 2.5.32 is not ...
> Bill, have you looked closer into this ? Even though a hosed controller
> is the reason for my OOPS, I guess that won`t explain the OOPS you`re seing.

I can't quite figure out what went wrong. It indexes off a NULL base
pointer in interrupt context and basically I don't have enough left of
what led to it (or enough understanding of the driver) to figure out why.


Cheers,
Bill

  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-01  8:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-30  8:30 [qlogicisp.c PROBLEM 2.5] OOPS: "Unable to handle kernel paging request ..." Morten Helgesen
2002-08-30 15:14 ` Morten Helgesen
2002-09-01  8:30   ` Morten Helgesen
2002-09-01  8:32     ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2002-08-30 15:19 ` William Lee Irwin III

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