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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: hubert Liao <liao.hubertt@gmail.com>
Cc: wlanfae@realtek.com, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	Chaoming Li <chaoming_li@realsil.com.cn>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oops when insmod rtl8192ce
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 09:53:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110727135353.GA16431@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMzZzFGqPv6Nbw8J8JGNKcLA76sAs3oD6+hH9NPCjwA33fYpOQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 05:20:15PM +0800, hubert Liao wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We got an oops when insmod rtl8192ce module (the board is an ARM soc),
> accroding the oops message, find it's because in rtl_pci_probe() called
> _rtl_pci_find_adapter(),
> in this funcation, the  pdev->bus->self is a NULL pointer .
> 
> static boot _rtl_pci_find_adapter(strcut pci_dev *dev,
>               struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
> {
> 
> struct pci_dev *bridge_pdev = pdev->bus->self;   //line 1601
> ...
> 
> pcipriv->ndis_adapter.pcibridge_vendorid = bridge_pdev->vendor; <-- [oops
> here] line 1700
> 
> ...
> }
> 
> here, I just want to know why the bus->self  is NULL?

pdev is coming straight from what is passed to the PCI probe routine.
It seems like pdev->bus->self should already be set before that
happens.

Please open a bug at bugzilla.kernel.org to help us keep track of
this -- thanks!

John
-- 
John W. Linville		Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com			might be all we have.  Be ready.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-27 14:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAMzZzFGqPv6Nbw8J8JGNKcLA76sAs3oD6+hH9NPCjwA33fYpOQ@mail.gmail.com>
2011-07-27  9:26 ` Oops when insmod rtl8192ce hubert Liao
2011-07-27 14:37   ` Larry Finger
2011-07-28  1:21     ` hubert Liao
2011-07-27 13:53 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2011-07-28  7:06   ` hubert Liao
2011-07-28 14:56     ` Larry Finger
2011-07-29  1:21       ` Hubert Liao

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