linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] p54: Fix regression in 2.6.31-rcX since commit a1091aa - sleeping function called from invalid context

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Date:	Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:14:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	Larry.Finger@...inger.net
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, chunkeey@....de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] p54: Fix regression in 2.6.31-rcX since commit a1091aa
 - sleeping function called from invalid context

From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:07:01 -0500

> Beginning with commit a1091aae19b1d9c85d91c86915a611387f67a26b entitled
> "p54: Use SKB list handling helpers instead of by-hand code.", the following
> appears in my logs whenever I try to use my p54usb wireless device:
> 
> BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1085

Thanks for tracking this down Larry.  I'll have a closer look.

If I can't figure it out quickly I'll just simply revert.
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