Hello, Holger. Holger Macht wrote: >> dev_notify is being registered with a pointer to ap. No wonder it causes > > It seems this change is missing from your patch. I've attached a fixed > version... Ah... I must have sent the wrong version of patch. Thanks for the fix. >> strange dereferences later on. Attached is the fixed patch. Can you >> please give it a shot? > > ...and now the good news...the new patch works flawlessly with > 2.6.25-rc5... > > undocking... > ata5.00: disabled > ata5.00: detaching (SCSI 4:0:0:0) > ACPI: \_SB_.GDCK - undocking > usb 1-6: USB disconnect, address 5 > > docking... > ACPI: \_SB_.GDCK - docking > ata5: exception Emask 0x10 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0xa frozen > ata5: ACPI event > ata5: soft resetting link > ata5.00: ATAPI: HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4083N, 1.08, max UDMA/33 > ata5.00: configured for UDMA/33 > ata5: exception Emask 0x10 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x0 action 0x1 t4 > ata5: ACPI event > ata5: soft resetting link > ata5.00: configured for UDMA/33 > ata5: EH complete > scsi 4:0:0:0: CD-ROM HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GSA-4083N 1.08 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 > sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 24x/24x writer dvd-ram cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray > sr 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 > sr 4:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 5 Super, I'll forward the patch upstream. Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html