Hi David, On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 04:47:22PM +0100, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > "struct device" provides a drvdata-field that we should use properly to save > _driver-data_. This series makes the hci-core use pointer-arithmetic to avoid > using this field in the bus-core and instead converts the drivers to use the > drvdata field. > This also reduces the hci_dev structure by 4/8 bytes, yeah. I do not know does it related to those changes but recently I got several dumps like shown below: [ 276.028121] Bluetooth: Virtual HCI driver ver 1.3 [ 277.028692] Bluetooth: BNEP (Ethernet Emulation) ver 1.3 [ 277.054874] Bluetooth: BNEP filters: protocol multicast < here comes module unloading> [ 302.632063] usbcore: deregistering interface driver btusb [ 302.664760] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at c16bef8f [ 302.668371] IP: [<c12a9011>] kobject_get+0x11/0x30 [ 302.668371] *pde = 36785063 *pte = 016be161 [ 302.668371] Oops: 0003 [#1] SMP [ 302.668371] Modules linked in: hci_vhci(O) btusb(-) bluetooth(O) snd_intel8x0 joydev snd_ac97_codec ac97_bus snd_pcm ppdev snd_seq snd_timer snd_seq_device parport_pc snd binfmt_misc psmouse serio_raw soundcore snd_page_alloc i2c_piix4 lp parport usbhid hid ahci libahci e1000 [last unloaded: bnep] [ 302.668371] [ 302.668371] Pid: 4310, comm: rmmod Tainted: G O 3.2.0niko+ #74 innotek GmbH VirtualBox [ 302.668371] EIP: 0060:[<c12a9011>] EFLAGS: 00010206 CPU: 0 [ 302.668371] EIP is at kobject_get+0x11/0x30 [ 302.668371] EAX: 6f6c2e71 EBX: c16bef73 ECX: 00000006 EDX: 00000000 [ 302.668371] ESI: c16be46b EDI: f5655c00 EBP: e9415e5c ESP: e9415e58 [ 302.668371] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 00e0 SS: 0068 [ 302.668371] Process rmmod (pid: 4310, ti=e9414000 task=e982bea0 task.ti=e9414000) [ 302.668371] Stack: [ 302.668371] f45c6400 e9415e64 c1366a16 e9415e90 f81589d8 00000002 f67e1d88 f67a6000 [ 302.668371] e9415e90 c16bef6b 00000000 f5655c1c f5655c00 f815c1d8 e9415eac c13e7bef [ 302.668371] 00000000 f67a6000 f5655c1c f815c1d8 f5655c50 e9415ebc c136aaaa f5655c1c [ 302.668371] Call Trace: [ 302.668371] [<c1366a16>] get_device+0x16/0x20 [ 302.668371] [<f81589d8>] btusb_disconnect+0x48/0xe0 [btusb] [ 302.668371] [<c13e7bef>] usb_unbind_interface+0x3f/0x150 [ 302.668371] [<c136aaaa>] __device_release_driver+0x6a/0xc0 [ 302.668371] [<c136b2e7>] driver_detach+0x97/0xa0 [ 302.668371] [<c136a944>] bus_remove_driver+0x74/0xe0 [ 302.668371] [<c136b988>] driver_unregister+0x48/0x80 [ 302.668371] [<c13e701c>] usb_deregister+0xac/0xc0 [ 302.668371] [<f815a0ed>] btusb_driver_exit+0xd/0xf20 [btusb] [ 302.668371] [<c108f455>] sys_delete_module+0x135/0x250 [ 302.668371] [<c113f0bd>] ? vfs_write+0xed/0x160 [ 302.668371] [<c113e4a0>] ? wait_on_retry_sync_kiocb+0x50/0x50 [ 302.668371] [<c15668ad>] ? restore_all+0xf/0xf [ 302.668371] [<c156d71f>] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x38 [ 302.668371] Code: 24 08 c7 04 24 28 7a 7e c1 e8 1c 5c 01 00 8b 4c 24 18 e9 d0 fe ff ff 8d 76 00 55 85 c0 89 e5 53 89 c3 74 0b 8b 40 1c 85 c0 74 09 <3e> ff 43 1c 89 d8 5b 5d c3 ba 28 00 00 00 b8 9d 7b 6b c1 e8 17 [ 302.668371] EIP: [<c12a9011>] kobject_get+0x11/0x30 SS:ESP 0068:e9415e58 [ 302.668371] CR2: 00000000c16bef8f [ 302.668371] ---[ end trace de038ac80f57694f ]--- I have to say that usually I recompile only bluetooth modules and reload them, IMO this should not trigger it. Best regards Andrei Emeltchenko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html