Dear maintainers, with kernel 3.5 on debian x86_64 and wpa_supplicant 1.0 on an MSI laptop trying to start the wireless network adapter, results in a kernel oops:
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000082 IP: [<ffffffff81325e70>] net_tx_action+0xd0/0xd0 PGD 392aa067 PUD 390b7067 PMD 0 Oops: 0002 [#1] CPU 0 Modules linked in: snd_atiixp_modem snd_atiixp snd_ac97_codec snd_pcm snd_page_alloc ac97_bus arc4 rt2500pci eeprom_93cx6 snd_seq rt2x00pci snd_seq_device snd_timer snd rt2x00lib mac80211 8250_pci soundcore 8139too cfg80211 8250 pcmcia mii serial_core sdhci_pci psmouse sdhci k8temp Pid: 2617, comm: wpa_supplicant Not tainted 3.5.0 #1 MICRO-STAR INT'L CO.,LTD MS-1013 RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff81325e70>] [<ffffffff81325e70>] net_tx_action+0xd0/0xd0 RSP: 0018:ffff88003862fc20 EFLAGS: 00010086 RAX: ffff880039326ef8 RBX: ffff88003932b6c0 RCX: 0000000000000000 RDX: 00000000ffffffff RSI: 0000000000000001 RDI: 0000000000000002 RBP: 00000000000000b8 R08: ffffffff813aeee0 R09: ffff88003911aa00 R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88003932b6c1 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffff8800384251d0 R15: ffff8800384244e0 FS: 00007f6acab12700(0000) GS:ffffffff8153d000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: 0000000000000082 CR3: 000000003972f000 CR4: 00000000000007f0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Process wpa_supplicant (pid: 2617, threadinfo ffff88003862e000, task ffff88003911aa00) Stack: ffffffffa010189d ffff88003a12c578 ffff88003932b6c0 0000000000000001 0000000000000246 ffff8800397f2a78 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000000000000 ffff8800384244e0 ffffffffa0101939 ffff8800397f2a58 Call Trace: [<ffffffffa010189d>] ? ieee80211_propagate_queue_wake+0xfd/0x110 [mac80211] [<ffffffffa0101939>] ? ieee80211_wake_queue_by_reason+0x9/0x10 [mac80211] [<ffffffffa0128c2d>] ? rt2x00queue_flush_queue+0x6d/0xd0 [rt2x00lib] [<ffffffffa01277e0>] ? rt2x00mac_flush+0x20/0x50 [rt2x00lib] [<ffffffffa00f1fe2>] ? __ieee80211_recalc_idle+0x202/0x220 [mac80211] [<ffffffffa00f280c>] ? ieee80211_do_open+0x19c/0x7f0 [mac80211] [<ffffffff8132aa6e>] ? __dev_open+0x8e/0xe0 [<ffffffff8132acfa>] ? __dev_change_flags+0x9a/0x180 [<ffffffff8132ae90>] ? dev_change_flags+0x20/0x70 [<ffffffff81374857>] ? devinet_ioctl+0x667/0x7e0 [<ffffffff8131722d>] ? sock_ioctl+0x5d/0x260 [<ffffffff810a47df>] ? do_vfs_ioctl+0x8f/0x550 [<ffffffff810a8496>] ? d_kill+0xb6/0x110 [<ffffffff810a8995>] ? dput+0x65/0x130 [<ffffffff810a4ce9>] ? sys_ioctl+0x49/0x90 [<ffffffff813a87e0>] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b Code: db 48 89 df 75 d5 48 83 c4 08 5b 5d c3 be 96 0b 00 00 48 c7 c7 6c bd 4a 81 e8 9d e3 cf ff e9 75 ff ff ff 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 <0f> ba af 80 00 00 00 00 19 c0 85 c0 74 02 f3 c3 53 9c 5b fa 48 RIP [<ffffffff81325e70>] net_tx_action+0xd0/0xd0 RSP <ffff88003862fc20> CR2: 0000000000000082 ---[ end trace 3590f1d9f55c8367 ]--- Sometimes the machine freezes. I couldn't find any hints on the web. Any clues? Further informations about the system can be provided on request. -- Best regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
