-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. --------------------- From: Alexey Dobriyan upstream commit: c43f89c2084f46e3ec59ddcbc52ecf4b1e9b015a /proc/fb is not removed during rmmod. Steps to reproduce: modprobe fb rmmod fb ls /proc BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffffa0094370 IP: [] proc_get_inode+0x101/0x130 PGD 203067 PUD 207063 PMD 17e758067 PTE 0 Oops: 0000 [1] SMP last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1e.0/0000:05:02.0/resource CPU 1 Modules linked in: nf_conntrack_irc xt_state iptable_filter ipt_MASQUERADE iptable_nat nf_nat nf_conntrack_ipv4 nf_conntrack ip_tables x_tables vfat fat usbhid ehci_hcd uhci_hcd usbcore sr_mod cdrom [last unloaded: fb] Pid: 21205, comm: ls Not tainted 2.6.25-rc8-mm2 #14 RIP: 0010:[] [] proc_get_inode+0x101/0x130 RSP: 0018:ffff81017c4bfc78 EFLAGS: 00010246 RAX: 0000000000008000 RBX: ffff8101787f5470 RCX: 0000000048011ccc RDX: ffffffffa0094320 RSI: ffff810006ad43b0 RDI: ffff81017fc2cc00 RBP: ffff81017e450300 R08: 0000000000000002 R09: ffff81017c5d1000 R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: ffff81016b903a28 R13: ffff81017f822020 R14: ffff81017c4bfd58 R15: ffff81017f822020 FS: 00007f08e71696f0(0000) GS:ffff81017fc06480(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: ffffffffa0094370 CR3: 000000017e54a000 CR4: 00000000000006e0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Process ls (pid: 21205, threadinfo ffff81017c4be000, task ffff81017de48770) Stack: ffff81017c5d1000 00000000ffffffea ffff81017e450300 ffffffff802bdd1e ffff81017f802258 ffff81017c4bfe48 ffff81016b903a28 ffff81017f822020 ffff81017c4bfd48 ffffffff802b9ba0 ffff81016b903a28 ffff81017f802258 Call Trace: [] ? proc_lookup_de+0x8e/0x100 [] ? proc_root_lookup+0x20/0x60 [] ? do_lookup+0x1b7/0x210 [] ? __link_path_walk+0x53d/0x7f0 [] ? mntput_no_expire+0x28/0x130 [] ? path_walk+0x5a/0xc0 [] ? do_path_lookup+0x83/0x1c0 [] ? getname+0xe5/0x210 [] ? __user_walk_fd+0x4b/0x80 [] ? vfs_lstat_fd+0x2c/0x70 [] ? filldir+0xae/0xf0 [] ? de_put+0x9/0x50 [] ? mnt_want_write+0x2d/0x80 [] ? touch_atime+0x1f/0x170 [] ? proc_root_readdir+0x7d/0xa0 [] ? sys_newlstat+0x27/0x50 [] ? vfs_readdir+0x9b/0xd0 [] ? sys_getdents+0xce/0xe0 [] ? system_call_after_swapgs+0x7b/0x80 Code: b7 83 b2 00 00 00 25 00 f0 00 00 3d 00 80 00 00 74 19 48 89 93 f0 00 00 00 48 89 df e8 39 9a fd ff 48 89 d8 48 83 c4 08 5b 5d c3 <48> 83 7a 50 00 48 c7 c0 60 16 45 80 48 c7 c2 40 17 45 80 48 0f RIP [] proc_get_inode+0x101/0x130 RSP CR2: ffffffffa0094370 ---[ end trace c71hiarjan8ab739 ]--- Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan "Antonino A. Daplas" Cc: Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Chris Wright --- drivers/video/fbmem.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/drivers/video/fbmem.c +++ b/drivers/video/fbmem.c @@ -1521,6 +1521,7 @@ module_init(fbmem_init); static void __exit fbmem_exit(void) { + remove_proc_entry("fb", NULL); class_destroy(fb_class); unregister_chrdev(FB_MAJOR, "fb"); } -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/