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Hi,
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From: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 01:48 AM
To: V, Narasimhan; Thomas Zimmermann
Cc: Linux Next Mailing List; Daniel Vetter; linux-fbdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; open list; linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Borislav Petkov
Subject: Re: WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 8 at drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c:467 unregister_framebuffer+0x45/0x160
>On 9/2/24 20:56, V, Narasimhan wrote:
>> From: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
>>>>> Seeing the following warning and bug on boot with linux-next-20240829
>>>>>
>>>>> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 8 at drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c:467 unregister_framebuffer+0x45/0x160
>>>>> BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000000
>>
>>> Does it work if you revert one of these commits?
>>
>>> c2fe0480cd77 ("fbdev/efifb: Use devm_register_framebuffer()")
>>
>>
>> Reverting this commit fixes the issue.
> Good.
>>> For the latter, there might be a fix at
>>
>>> https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/611902/?series=138008&rev=1
> Current fbdev git tree and for-next series have this newer patch already.
> I expect that the issue is already resolved with there, but it would
> be good if you could test.
> Helge
The patch seems to be already into linux-next tree and the issue is no more seen with today's linux-next build.
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Regards
Narasimhan V
