Em 12-12-2010 09:15, Chris Clayton escreveu: > On Sunday 12 December 2010, Dave Young wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 10:34:06PM +0000, Chris Clayton wrote: >>> I'm not subscribed, so please cc me on any reply. >>> >>> With rc kernels from 2.6.37, X frequently (approx 3 boots out of every 4) >>> fails to start. dmesg shows the oops below. I can bisect over the weekend >>> - probably Sunday - if no answer comes up in the meantime. I get the same >>> oops with rc3, rc and rc5. rc2 doesn't get as far as trying to start X. >>> Happy to test patches or provide additional diagnostics, but I'll be off >>> line soon until 20:00 or so UK time tomorrow. > > <snip> > >>> >>> [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20080730 for 0000:00:02.0 on minor 0 >>> BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null) >>> IP: [<c13229ef>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x9f/0x170 >>> *pdpt = 0000000034676001 *pde = 0000000000000000 >>> Oops: 0002 [#1] PREEMPT SMP >>> last sysfs file: /sys/module/drm_kms_helper/initstate >>> Modules linked in: i915 drm_kms_helper drm fb fbdev cfbcopyarea video >>> backlight output cfbimgblt cfbfillrect xt_state iptable_filter >>> ipt_MASQUERADE iptable_nat nf_nat nf_conntrack_ipv4 nf_conntrack >>> nf_defrag_ipv4 saa7134_alsa tda10048 saa7134_dvb videobuf_dvb dvb_core >>> mt20xx tea5767 tda9887 msp3400 gspca_zc3xx gspca_main tda18271 tda8290 >>> ir_lirc_codec tuner lirc_dev bttv i2c_algo_bit btcx_risc snd_bt87x >>> ir_common uhci_hcd ir_core saa7134 v4l2_common videodev v4l1_compat >>> ehci_hcd videobuf_dma_sg videobuf_core tveeprom evdev [last unloaded: >>> floppy] >>> >>> Pid: 1725, comm: X Not tainted 2.6.37-rc5+ #476 EG41MF-US2H/EG41MF-US2H >>> EIP: 0060:[<c13229ef>] EFLAGS: 00013246 CPU: 3 >>> EIP is at __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x9f/0x170 >>> EAX: 00000000 EBX: f4403410 ECX: f4403420 EDX: f4641dd8 >>> ESI: f4403414 EDI: 00000000 EBP: f4403418 ESP: f4641dd4 >>> DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0033 SS: 0068 >>> Process X (pid: 1725, ti=f4640000 task=f3c67390 task.ti=f4640000) >>> Stack: >>> f3c67390 f4403418 00000000 f46a3800 f4403410 f4fd14f0 f425f600 f4403400 >>> c13228a6 f4fd1000 f4fd14f0 f8841b6c c10aabb2 ffffffff 05100004 f4c34000 >>> f4df72c0 c10aabf7 f4403410 00000001 f425f600 ffffffed f425f604 f46bfe40 >>> Call Trace: >>> [<c13228a6>] ? mutex_lock+0x16/0x30 >>> [<f8841b6c>] ? bttv_open+0xac/0x280 [bttv] >>> [<c10aabb2>] ? cdev_get+0x52/0x90 >>> [<c10aabf7>] ? exact_lock+0x7/0x10 >>> [<f87095a7>] ? v4l2_open+0xb7/0xd0 [videodev] >>> [<c10ab2ea>] ? chrdev_open+0xda/0x1b0 >>> [<c10a5f25>] ? __dentry_open+0xd5/0x280 >>> [<c10a7068>] ? nameidata_to_filp+0x68/0x70 >>> [<c10ab210>] ? chrdev_open+0x0/0x1b0 >>> [<c10b351f>] ? do_last.clone.32+0x34f/0x5a0 >>> [<c10b3af3>] ? do_filp_open+0x383/0x550 >>> [<c10b1e58>] ? getname+0x28/0xf0 >>> [<c10a70c8>] ? do_sys_open+0x58/0x110 >>> [<c10a5d09>] ? filp_close+0x49/0x70 >>> [<c10a71ac>] ? sys_open+0x2c/0x40 >>> [<c1002d10>] ? sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x26 >>> [<c1320000>] ? timer_cpu_notify+0x1b4/0x233 >>> Code: 83 78 18 63 7f b6 8d b6 00 00 00 00 8d 73 04 8d 6b 08 89 f0 e8 f3 >>> 10 00 00 8b 43 0c 8d 54 24 04 89 44 24 08 89 53 0c 89 6c 24 04 <89> 10 8b >>> 04 24 ba ff ff ff ff 89 44 24 0c 89 d0 87 03 83 f8 01 >>> EIP: [<c13229ef>] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x9f/0x170 SS:ESP 0068:f4641dd4 >>> CR2: 0000000000000000 >>> ---[ end trace 5ac4e44ad0dc7959 ]--- > > <snip> > >> Could you try following patch? >> >> --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c 2010-11-27 >> 11:21:30.000000000 +0800 +++ >> linux-2.6/drivers/media/video/bt8xx/bttv-driver.c 2010-12-12 >> 16:31:39.633333338 +0800 @@ -3291,6 +3291,8 @@ static int bttv_open(struct >> file *file) >> fh = kmalloc(sizeof(*fh), GFP_KERNEL); >> if (unlikely(!fh)) >> return -ENOMEM; >> + >> + mutex_init(&fh->cap.vb_lock); >> file->private_data = fh; >> >> /* > > Yes Dave, that's fixed it thanks. Six successful boots, which never happened > without the patch. > > Tested-by: Chris Clayton <chris2553@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > It seems we missed this patch. It looks right on my eyes, so I'm applying it. Thanks, Mauro -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
