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Re: PROBLEM: Boot failure with bad RIP value

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On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:41:26PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 10/13/2014 06:45 PM, S. Gilles wrote:
> > (Sending this to the right people this time, hopefully.)
> >
> > I have been getting a consistent boot failure with 3.17, which I have
> > bisected to
> >
> > 38506ecefab911785d5e1aa5889f6eeb462e0954 is the first bad commit
> > commit 38506ecefab911785d5e1aa5889f6eeb462e0954
> > Author: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date:   Mon Sep 22 09:39:19 2014 -0500
> >
> >      rtlwifi: rtl_pci: Start modification for new drivers
> >
> >      Future patches will move the drivers for RTL8192EE and RTL8821AE
> >      from staging to the regular wireless tree. Here, the necessary features
> >      are added to the PCI driver. Other files are touched due to changes
> >      in the various data structs.
> >
> >      Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >      Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The end of the trace (hand-retyped, so there may be errors that
> > escaped me):
> >
> > R10: ffffffff825f2d80 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff8800b4f107c0
> > R13: ffff8800b4f124b8 R14: 0000000000001000 R15: ffff8800b4c7a000
> > FS:  000007fc66c938700(0000) GS:ffff88013e200000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> > CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > CR2: 0000000000000000 CR3: 00000000b5438000 CR4: 00000000000407f0
> > Stack:
> >   ffffffffa01e20d6 ffff8800b4f12420 ffff8800b4f107c0 ffff880137d7fcd0
> >   ffffffffa01c97b5 ffff8800b4f107c0 ffff8800b4c7a8d0 0000000000000000
> >   ffff880137d7fd30 ffffffff81577304 0000000000000000 ffff8800b4c7a8c0
> > Call Trace:
> >   [<ffffffffa01e20d6>] ? rtl_pci_start+0x2b/0x15f [rtl_pci]
> >   [<ffffffffa01c97b5>] rtl_op_start+0x45/0x64 [rtlwifi]
> >   [<ffffffff81577304>] ieee80211_do_open+0x152/0xb4b
> >   [<ffffffff815b52bc>] ? mutex_unlock+0x9/0xb
> >   [<ffffffff81577d4a>] ieee80211_open+0x4d/0x57
> >   [<ffffffff8147df7f>] __dev_open+0x8b/0xcb
> >   [<ffffffff8147e1e1>] __dev_change_flags+0xa4/0x13a
> >   [<ffffffff8147e297>] dev_change_flags+0x20/0x53
> >   [<ffffffff814d0204>] devinet_ioctl+0x269/0x568
> >   [<ffffffff814d19b4>] inet_ioctl+0x81/0x9e
> >   [<ffffffff814654e6>] sock_do_ioctl+0x20/0x3d
> >   [<ffffffff81465a56>] sock_ioctl+0x20e/0x21a
> >   [<ffffffff81136242>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x39e/0x467
> >   [<ffffffff815b7277>] ? sysret_check+0x1b/0x56
> >   [<ffffffff810965fe>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x16e/0x18a
> >   [<ffffffff81136343>] SyS_ioctl+0x38/0x5f
> >   [<ffffffff815b7252>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
> > Code:  Bad RIP value.
> > RIP  [<          (null)>]           (null)
> >   RSP <ffff880137d7fc90>
> > CR2: 0000000000000000
> > ---[ end trace 7307d2524c1e640b ]---
> >
> > This is extremely easy to test (boot) and seems 100% reproducible.
> >
> > I have submitted Bug 86211 - Boot failure: Bad RIP value for rtl8192ce
> > for this issue.
> 
> I am traveling and it may be a few days before I am able to make a suitable 
> test. In the meantime, please post the appropriate stanza for the Realtek device 
> from the output of
> 
> lspci -nn
> 
> There are several different devices that use driver rtl8192ce, and I need to 
> know which one you have so that I can duplicate the problem.

Of course - I definitely should have mentioned that.

$ lspci -nn | grep RTL
03:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8188CE 802.11b/g/n WiFi Adapter [10ec:8176] (rev 01)

-- 
S. Gilles
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