Re: 2.5.70: pcmcia oops (a real one! honest!)

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 01:41:42AM +1000, CaT wrote:
> On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 02:21:39PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 09:02:09AM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> > > On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 02:26:10PM +1000, CaT wrote:
> > > > removed my xircom pcmcia realport card and put in another. End result was
> > > > total loss of ps2 keyboard functionality (everything else, inc the ps2 mouse
> > > > still works). I then removed the xircom card. The following was in dmesg:
> > > 
> > > I'm assuming that this is something Gregkh needs to look into and not
> > > myself; my guess is that it's related to the pci device accounting stuff.
> > > 
> > > Greg?
> > 
> > Yeah, it could be.  Cat, can you revert the following patch from your
> > tree and let me know if it fixes your problem or not?
> 
> The kernel no longer crashes on remove and I can reinsert and it
> recognises the card without hassle. I do get no messages on eject though
> (about devices being deregistered, etc) but I get msgs on insert (about
> them getting regstered etc). One time I didn't get the card recognised
> at all on insert... dunno if that was myfault or not but on eject and
> reinsert all was fine.

Ok, I've duplicated this here with a PCI card containing a bridge on a
pci hotplug system, so I'll work on tracking this down...

thanks for letting me know.

greg k-h