If the primary GPU driver has been loaded _after_ system as a module then this logo memory is no longer valid. Managed to crash the system by booting a box without a GPU and then hotpluggin => BOOM. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/logo/logo.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/video/logo/logo.c b/drivers/video/logo/logo.c index 080c35b..a26bb16 100644 --- a/drivers/video/logo/logo.c +++ b/drivers/video/logo/logo.c @@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ const struct linux_logo * __init_refok fb_find_logo(int depth) if (nologo) return NULL; + if (system_state != SYSTEM_BOOTING) + return NULL; + if (depth >= 1) { #ifdef CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_MONO /* Generic Linux logo */ -- 1.8.4.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html