Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-15 Thread David Miller
From: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 16:05:22 +0200 > This is a followup to the previous ISDN alloc_netdev() patch. > It removes the local copy of the device name to make sure > that device renames work. > > Signed-off-by: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied, thanks

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-12 Thread Karsten Keil
Hi Dave, a follow up to the previous patch for net-2.6.24. On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 08:37:33PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > > > > You could try following patch with 2.6.23-rc8-mm2, it change I4L to use > > alloc_netdev(). > > > > Signed-off-by: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I've added th

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-09 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 05:58:36PM +0200, Karsten Keil wrote: > You could try following patch with 2.6.23-rc8-mm2, it change I4L to use > alloc_netdev(). I just did the horribly unthinkable: I rebooted the production internet gateway *remotely*, and: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/andi# uname -a Li

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-08 Thread David Miller
From: Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 17:58:36 +0200 > On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 07:20:37PM +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 03:17:24PM +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: > > > I thus decided to now try plain 2.6.23-rc8 whether it's "corrupted", too.

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-08 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 13:48:44 +0200 Karsten Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 02:06:53PM +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: > > [not necessarily a very recent regression, used 2.6.19 kernels before...] > > > > Hi all, > > > > wondered why my main internet server (headless!) didn't

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-08 Thread Karsten Keil
On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 07:20:37PM +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 03:17:24PM +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: > > I thus decided to now try plain 2.6.23-rc8 whether it's "corrupted", too. > > OK, after 3 hours of compilation the ONLY datapoint I can give right now is: > 1

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-08 Thread Karsten Keil
On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 02:06:53PM +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: > [not necessarily a very recent regression, used 2.6.19 kernels before...] > > Hi all, > > wondered why my main internet server (headless!) didn't come up properly > on a new 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 ... > as if it's the >BUG_ON(!dev->n

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 03:17:24PM +0200, Andreas Mohr wrote: > I thus decided to now try plain 2.6.23-rc8 whether it's "corrupted", too. OK, after 3 hours of compilation the ONLY datapoint I can give right now is: 1 (one) boot on 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 had the BUG in /var/log/messages, 1 (one) boot

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 08:24:45AM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: > It definitely looks like ISDN is somehow to blame. Any chance you could > try git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6.24.git ? I'm afraid I won't make it, since this server is not at my home location, is a ""produ

Re: 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-07 Thread Jeff Garzik
Andreas Mohr wrote: I intend to still try to get it up and running with 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 today (with some workarounds hopefully, maybe even disabling ISDN completely)... The last running kernel (I didn't have newer ones in between), up for some 110 days was 2.6.19-cks2 (IOW, I cannot quite say tha

2.6.23-rc8-mm2 BUG: register_netdevice() issue as (ab)used by ISDN

2007-10-07 Thread Andreas Mohr
[not necessarily a very recent regression, used 2.6.19 kernels before...] Hi all, wondered why my main internet server (headless!) didn't come up properly on a new 2.6.23-rc8-mm2 (connections almost completely refused: firewalling not executed due to earlier OOPS?). Upon LILO emergency fallback i