On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 13:10:26 -0700 Martin Bligh <mbligh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Panics on boot. > > http://test.kernel.org/abat/50728/debug/console.log > > Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000500 RIP: > [<ffffffff803fa9af>] mptspi_dv_renegotiate_work+0x10/0x4a > PGD 0 > Oops: 0000 [1] SMP > last sysfs file: > CPU 0 > Modules linked in: > Pid: 14, comm: events/0 Not tainted 2.6.18-mm2-autokern1 #1 > RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff803fa9af>] [<ffffffff803fa9af>] > mptspi_dv_renegotiate_work+0x10/0x4a > RSP: 0000:ffff8101000e1e20 EFLAGS: 00010286 > RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffff810001fea8c0 RCX: 000000000000001f > RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff810001fea8c0 RDI: 0000000000001fea > RBP: ffff8101000e1e30 R08: ffff8101000e0000 R09: 0000000000000011 > R10: ffff810001014820 R11: ffff810001014820 R12: 0000000000000500 > R13: ffff810001ef1640 R14: 0000000000000202 R15: ffff810001fea8c0 > FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffffff80582000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > CS: 0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b > CR2: 0000000000000500 CR3: 0000000000201000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 > Process events/0 (pid: 14, threadinfo ffff8101000e0000, task > ffff8100816b1040) > Stack: ffff810001fea8c0 ffff810001fea8c8 ffff8101000e1e70 ffffffff802387e3 > ffffffff803fa99f ffff810001ef1640 ffff810001f0dd40 ffffffff80238827 > 00000000fffffffc ffffffff804b0298 ffff8101000e1f00 ffffffff8023891a > Call Trace: > [<ffffffff802387e3>] run_workqueue+0xa2/0xe6 > [<ffffffff803fa99f>] mptspi_dv_renegotiate_work+0x0/0x4a > [<ffffffff80238827>] worker_thread+0x0/0x126 > [<ffffffff8023891a>] worker_thread+0xf3/0x126 > [<ffffffff80224498>] default_wake_function+0x0/0xf > [<ffffffff80224498>] default_wake_function+0x0/0xf > [<ffffffff80238827>] worker_thread+0x0/0x126 > [<ffffffff8023b984>] kthread+0xd0/0xfc > [<ffffffff8020a658>] child_rip+0xa/0x12 > [<ffffffff8023b8b4>] kthread+0x0/0xfc Yeah, Bryce@osdl is hitting this. Apparently it can be worked around by compiling the driver as a module. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html