Re: [PATCH] Re: [2.6.1] Kernel panic with ppa driver updates

viro
2004-02-08T03:50:32Z

On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 03:48:55AM +0000, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 07:35:52PM -0800, walt wrote:
> > Only one of the print statements was executed, apparently:
> >
> > ppa: Version 2.07 (for Linux 2.4.x)
> > dev = dfd67940, dev->cur_cmd = 7232b2df
> > Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 7232b403
> > printing eip:
> > c027bc25
> >
> > The remainder of the message was identical to the previous post -- no
> > extra printed messages anywhere.
>
> Aaaaaargh.... dev = memset(dev, 0, sizeof(dev)); - spot the bug here...

s/dev = // - it's not _that_ bad ;-)