On 05/27/2014 01:07 AM, Larry Finger wrote: > On 05/26/2014 09:55 AM, Jet Chen wrote: > > Jet, > >> 0day kernel testing robot got the below dmesg and the first bad commit is >> >> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git staging-next >> commit 0629f3b8c33899140b48d5897259eab8ebae78ca >> Author: Larry Finger <larry.fin...@lwfinger.net> >> AuthorDate: Wed May 21 16:25:36 2014 -0500 >> Commit: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> >> CommitDate: Fri May 23 11:33:56 2014 +0900 >> >> staging: r8192ee: Turn on build of the new driver >> In addition, this commit contains a TODO file for this driver >> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <larry.fin...@lwfinger.net> >> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> > > The splat comes from the driver trying to register a rate-control algorithm > that > is already registered. That could happen because a driver is calling the > registration routine twice, or because more than one driver is using the same > routine name. As I think there is code to prevent the former, and I have > never > seen that splat here, I suspect that more than one driver has used the name. > On > my real hardware, I can only have one of these devices in the machine at a > time. > > Is if possible to test the attached patch to see if it fixes the problem? If > not, could you get a listing of the loaded modules at the time of the splat? > If > this is not the fix, I will try to duplicate it here. > > Thanks, > > Larry >
That patch fixes the problem. Tested-by: Jet Chen <jet.c...@intel.com> Thanks, Jet _______________________________________________ devel mailing list de...@linuxdriverproject.org http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
