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Re: Kernel panic in wireless-testing-2008-09-24 with rtl8187

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On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:42 PM, Tomas Winkler <tomasw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 6:06 AM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Tomas Winkler wrote:
>>> wild guess try to revert:
>>> 'mac80211: make master iface not wireless'
>>
>> You win the prize. Bisection shows that
>> 84b0ba8ed0423a3c56a28e701b735daae3e15766 is first bad commit
>>
>> commit 84b0ba8ed0423a3c56a28e701b735daae3e15766
>> Author: Johannes Berg <johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date:   Tue Sep 16 14:18:59 2008 +0200
>>
>>    mac80211: make master iface not wireless
>>
>>
>> The actual crash is in the following routine from include/net/wireless.h:
>>
>> /**
>>  * wiphy_priv - return priv from wiphy
>>  */
>> static inline void *wiphy_priv(struct wiphy *wiphy)
>> {
>>        BUG_ON(!wiphy);
>>        return &wiphy->priv;
>> }
>>
>> I'm still looking to see where it goes wrong.
>
> What do you mean?  The root cause is written in the commit log.
> Tomas

The question is who calls wiphy_priv(mdev) or wiphy_priv(NULL) and where.

  Luis
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