On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 05:44:50PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 20:16:38 -0400 > Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > * Andrew Morton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:47:07 -0400 > > > Mathieu Desnoyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > > > > > I get the following BUG when booting 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 on i386. I wonder if > > > > you would have some ideas about what is causing this problem. I'll start > > > > bissecting it soon. I seems to be caused by an buggy skb_put call in > > > > kobject_uevent_env. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > Mathieu > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hm, don't know, sorry. Kay fixed a few things in there, but iirc pretty > > > much all of the fixes were in rc3-mm1 anyway. > > > > > > I doubt if bisection will tell us a lot: it'll probably point at > > > gregkh-driver-driver-core-change-add_uevent_var-to-use-a-struct.patch. > > > > > > What we _would_ like to know is which sysfs file is being written to. We > > > used to have a debug patch to exactly address this problem but it got > > > transferred into Greg's tree from whence it mysteriously disappeared. > > > > > > > Ok, here it is: > > > > filename : > > > > /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.2/host0/target0:0:0/0:0:0:0/rev > > Bah. I've never found a sane way of going from a sysfs pathname back to the > code which implements that pathname :( > > <greps the tree for '"rev"'> > > <comes up with zilch>
It's a scsi file, as the above is a scsi device. It's created in the drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c file. Kay, did you miss this set of attributes somehow? thanks, greg k-h - 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/
