On Tue, 22 Dec 2009, Andi Kleen wrote: > > [ 5.304749] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000001f > > .. > > [ 5.308739] Call Trace: > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff810c3840>] kstrdup+0x40/0x70 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff81150d77>] sysfs_new_dirent+0xf7/0x110 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff8115121d>] create_dir+0x3d/0xc0 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff81090af1>] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x11/0x40 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff811512d4>] sysfs_create_dir+0x34/0x50 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff8138e7ea>] ? kobject_get+0x1a/0x30 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff8138e961>] kobject_add_internal+0xe1/0x1e0 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff8138eb78>] kobject_add_varg+0x38/0x60 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff8138ec15>] kobject_init_and_add+0x75/0x90 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff81150560>] ? sysfs_ilookup_test+0x0/0x20 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff8115082d>] ? sysfs_find_dirent+0x2d/0x40 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff81150ec1>] ? sysfs_addrm_finish+0x21/0x250 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff8138e7ea>] ? kobject_get+0x1a/0x30 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff810e6fe4>] ? kmem_cache_alloc+0x84/0xc0 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff814238d4>] bus_add_driver+0x94/0x260 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff81424ed9>] driver_register+0x79/0x160 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff815a28a3>] __hid_register_driver+0x43/0x80 > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff81a3d7ff>] ? gyration_init+0x0/0x1b > > [ 5.308739] [<ffffffff81a3d818>] gyration_init+0x19/0x1b > > Seems to be caused by the "gyration driver" whatever that is. Do you > have such a USB device? Doubtful. > It could be some module mismatch, it looks suspicious > and from a quick look the gyration driver does nothing bad > in that init path. Try a make clean and remove/rebuild/reinstall all the modules > on the target system. > > If that doesn't help perhaps disable CONFIG_HID_GYRATION, > but from your other oops something more seems to be broken anyways. This is a static kernel - no module support. Anyway, I also tried without CONFIG_USB_HID (which pulls in all the other HID_* things) but no luck. -- | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Peter Palfrader | : :' : The universal http://www.palfrader.org/ | `. `' Operating System | `- http://www.debian.org/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html