Re: Kernel Panic in 2.5.73-mm1 OOps part.

[Lou Langholtz <ldl@aros.net>]

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> I'm *guestimating* that the following patch will fix this problem. Let 
> me know if you use it wether it makes this problem go away or not. 
> Note that to me at least, blk_init_queue() should be responsible for 
> initializing this memory not the driver. Either way, something has to 
> initialize request_queue.kobj.kset otherwise I think this is the 
> result when the kset field can be any value.
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--- drivers/block/nbd.c	2003-06-24 14:39:59.043718133 -0600
+++ drivers/block/nbd-new.c	2003-06-24 15:28:04.318158305 -0600
@@ -695,6 +695,7 @@
 			put_disk(disk);
 			goto out;
 		}
+		memset(disk->queue, 0, sizeof(struct request_queue));
 		blk_init_queue(disk->queue, do_nbd_request, &nbd_lock);
 	}