The patch titled 82596: free nonexistent resource fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is 82596-free-nonexistent-resource-fix.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: 82596: free nonexistent resource fix From: Evgeniy Dushistov <dushistov@xxxxxxx> During booting of last vanilla kernel I got: Trying to free nonexistent resource... This because of if "ENABLE_APRICOT" is on we do: request_region(ioaddr,...) if (checksum test failed) goto out1; dev->base_addr = ioaddr;//<-here mistake out1: release_region(dev->base_addr,...) Here patch which fixes this bug for me. Signed-off-by: Evgeniy Dushistov <dushistov@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/82596.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/net/82596.c~82596-free-nonexistent-resource-fix drivers/net/82596.c --- a/drivers/net/82596.c~82596-free-nonexistent-resource-fix +++ a/drivers/net/82596.c @@ -1192,6 +1192,8 @@ struct net_device * __init i82596_probe( goto out; } + dev->base_addr = ioaddr; + for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) { eth_addr[i] = inb(ioaddr + 8 + i); checksum += eth_addr[i]; @@ -1209,7 +1211,6 @@ struct net_device * __init i82596_probe( goto out1; } - dev->base_addr = ioaddr; dev->irq = 10; } #endif _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dushistov@xxxxxxx are origin.patch 82596-free-nonexistent-resource-fix.patch iget-stop-ufs-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try.patch iget-stop-ufs-from-using-iget-and-read_inode-try-checkpatch-fixes.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html