when rmmod b43, I got following bug message [ 100.121798] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 2f4066fa [ 100.123338] IP: [<f9e9dd57>] b43_unregister_led+0x6/0x1c [b43] [ 100.123338] *pde = 00000000 [ 100.123338] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP [ 100.123338] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.1/0000:0c:00.0/ssb0:0/firmware/ssb0:0/loading [ 100.123338] Modules linked in: reiserfs kvm_intel kvm snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi firewire_ohci snd_hda_codec_idt firewire_core b43(-) snd_hda_intel mac80211 snd_hda_codec crc_itu_t cfg80211 snd_hwdep ohci1394 snd_pcm dell_laptop wmi ieee1394 rfkill snd_timer snd_page_alloc [ 100.123338] [ 100.123338] Pid: 1931, comm: rmmod Not tainted (2.6.31-mm1 #2) Latitude E5400 [ 100.123338] EIP: 0060:[<f9e9dd57>] EFLAGS: 00010246 CPU: 0 [ 100.123338] EIP is at b43_unregister_led+0x6/0x1c [b43] [ 100.123338] EAX: 2f4066fa EBX: 2f4066fa ECX: 00000006 EDX: 00000246 [ 100.123338] ESI: f6a59000 EDI: f72030a8 EBP: f6373ec8 ESP: f6373ec4 [ 100.123338] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0033 SS: 0068 [ 100.123338] Process rmmod (pid: 1931, ti=f6372000 task=f66e0000 task.ti=f6372000) [ 100.123338] Stack: [ 100.123338] 2f406576 f6373ed4 f9e9dd7f f674cda0 f6373ee8 f9e8816e f72030a8 f9ea4b18 [ 100.123338] <0> f9ea4b18 f6373ef4 c04bbd57 f7297000 f6373f04 c03f2563 f7297000 f7297034 [ 100.123338] <0> f6373f18 c03f2609 f9ea4b18 00000000 c07742fc f6373f2c c03f1aac 00000000 [ 100.123338] Call Trace: [ 100.123338] [<f9e9dd7f>] ? b43_leds_unregister+0x12/0x36 [b43] [ 100.123338] [<f9e8816e>] ? b43_remove+0x79/0x87 [b43] [ 100.123338] [<c04bbd57>] ? ssb_device_remove+0x1d/0x29 [ 100.123338] [<c03f2563>] ? __device_release_driver+0x59/0x98 [ 100.123338] [<c03f2609>] ? driver_detach+0x67/0x85 [ 100.123338] [<c03f1aac>] ? bus_remove_driver+0x63/0x7f [ 100.123338] [<c03f2a04>] ? driver_unregister+0x4d/0x54 [ 100.123338] [<c04bb828>] ? ssb_driver_unregister+0xb/0xd [ 100.123338] [<f9e9f876>] ? b43_exit+0xd/0x19 [b43] [ 100.123338] [<c025124b>] ? sys_delete_module+0x17c/0x1e0 [ 100.123338] [<c054c654>] ? do_page_fault+0x29d/0x2a5 [ 100.123338] [<c02032d6>] ? restore_all_notrace+0x0/0x18 [ 100.123338] [<c054c3b7>] ? do_page_fault+0x0/0x2a5 [ 100.123338] [<c020329d>] ? syscall_call+0x7/0xb [ 100.123338] Code: 0f b6 93 d8 03 00 00 e8 16 ff ff ff 0f b6 8b 39 03 00 00 89 f0 0f b6 93 38 03 00 00 e8 01 ff ff ff 5b 5e 5d c3 55 89 e5 53 89 c3 <83> 38 00 74 0e 8d 40 04 e8 de cc 60 c6 c7 03 00 00 00 00 5b 5d [ 100.123338] EIP: [<f9e9dd57>] b43_unregister_led+0x6/0x1c [b43] SS:ESP 0068:f6373ec4 [ 100.123338] CR2: 000000002f4066fa [ 100.953375] ---[ end trace d100c06b1451fbd8 ]--- in b43_remove, b43_one_core_detach free the wldev, thus following callback which reference wldev will oops. fix it by call b43_leds_unregister before b43_one_core_detach if it is the last one in wl->devlist Signed-off-by: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- linux-2.6.31.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2009-10-01 16:17:00.000000000 +0800 +++ linux-2.6.31/drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c 2009-10-01 16:37:41.000000000 +0800 @@ -4993,11 +4993,13 @@ static void b43_remove(struct ssb_device ieee80211_unregister_hw(wl->hw); } + if (list_is_last(&wldev->list, &wl->devlist)) + b43_leds_unregister(wldev); + b43_one_core_detach(dev); if (list_empty(&wl->devlist)) { b43_rng_exit(wl); - b43_leds_unregister(wldev); /* Last core on the chip unregistered. * We can destroy common struct b43_wl. */ -- 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