On Tuesday 20 March 2007 23:43:22 Stefan Richter wrote: > The networking subsystem has been converted from class_device to device > but ieee1394 hasn't. This results in a 100% reproducible NULL pointer > dereference if the ohci1394 driver module is unloaded while the eth1394 > module is still loaded. > http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/16/147 > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/14/4 > > This is a regression in 2.6.21-rc1. > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- > > Works for me. I still can connect to an OS X box via eth1394 after that > and modprobe -r ohci1394 before modprobe -r eth1394 works again. > > Index: linux-2.6.21-rc4/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-2.6.21-rc4.orig/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c 2007-03-16 > 19:24:44.000000000 +0100 +++ > linux-2.6.21-rc4/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c 2007-03-20 22:28:49.000000000 > +0100 @@ -586,7 +586,10 @@ static void ether1394_add_host (struct h > } > > SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev); > +#if 0 > + /* FIXME - Is this the correct parent device anyway? */ > SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &host->device); > +#endif > > priv = netdev_priv(dev);
This also fixes the issue for me, thanks for tracking this down Stefan. Regards. -- Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know. (Ernest Hemingway) Ismail Donmez ismail (at) pardus.org.tr GPG Fingerprint: 7ACD 5836 7827 5598 D721 DF0D 1A9D 257A 5B88 F54C Pardus Linux / KDE developer - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
