On Mon, 13 Aug 2012, Daniel Vetter <daniel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:49:22PM -0400, George Spelvin wrote: >> (Bringing this back to the mailing lists after a bit of uninteresting private >> conversation.) >> >> > Honestly, I think we need a way to force disable gmbus with a module >> > parameter or something anyway. It's not the first time gmbus has been >> > implicated with an issue. Maybe it even exists already, but I couldn't >> > find this. So if you confirm that fixes the problem for you on the ml, >> > at least maybe such a patch will be the result. >> > >> > If you feel it's a software bug (which I agree it seems likely), a >> > bisect is always much appreciated. Personally, I'll usually step back >> > major releases until something works, or I hit 3.2ish. Even knowing it >> > never worked through 3.2 is helpful. >> >> It's a friend's machine, which I normally only have remote access to, >> so it's a bit pf a pain, but I can manage. I just thought a basic >> i3 motherboard was so common I couldn't possibly be the only one with >> this problem. >> >> Here's the 3.2 dmesg showing the fallback working, but this is an >> Ubuntu-patched kernel (linux-image-3.2.0-29-generic) that may be a fair >> distance from stock: > > One thing of interest would be the exact .config you use to build the > kernel and the output of lsmod (after the kernel crashed). I guess the > issue is with the combination of drivers you have (i2c_detect in the > calltrace calls back into other registered i2c drivers ...). Hi all, this smells a bit like [1], don't you think? George, can you check the patch I just sent to (hopefully) fix that issue? Thanks. BR, Jani. [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1339794 _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
