Sorry hit enter before I was done typing, message continues: On 9/5/07, Rob Hussey <robjhussey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I receive a kernel panic with rt2500pci built-in, but if built as a > module, I can insmod it without problem. I don't have a serial > console, and I tried to capture the panic with netconsole (using a > different interface of course) but the panic happens immediately after > rt2500pci is initialized, or in other words, too soon for netconsole. > > I'd rather not copy over everything unless necessary. Here's the first portion: > > ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:0a.0[A] -> GSI 22 (level, low) -> IRQ 18 > phy0 -> rt2x00_set_chip: Info - Chipset detected - rt: 0201, rf: 0003, > rev: 00000004 > WARNING: at lib/kref.c:33 kref_get() > [<c0229da9>] kref_get+0x3d/0x44 kobject_get kobject_shadow kobject_set_name device_add wiphy_register ieee80211_register_hw rt2x00lib_probe_dev rt2x00pci_probe pci_match_device pci_device_probe driver_probe_device klist_next __driver_attach bus_for_each_dev driver_attach __driver_attach bus_add_driver __pci_register_driver kernel_init ... can't type everything... skipping BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000024 printing eip: c01a9966 *pde = 00000000 Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP Modules linked in: CPU: 1 EIP: 0060:[<c01a9966>] Not tainted VLI EIP is at sysfs_addrm_start+0x21/0x87 skipping... Call Trace: create_dir sysfs_create_dir kobject_get kobject_shadow_add kobject_set_name device_add wiphy_register ieee80211_register_hw rt2x00lib_prove_dev rt2x00pci_probe pci_match_device pci_device_probe driver_probe_device klist_next __driver_attach bus_for_each_dev driver_attach __driver_attach bus_add_driver __pci_register_driver kernel_init schedule_tail ret_from_fork kernel_init kernel_init kernel_thread_helper ... Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempting to kill init! I likely left out important parts, if so, just tell me and I'll try to post them. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html