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Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:08:16 -0800 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org Cc: bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org, michael@...fatt.org.nz, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 15091] New: starfire causes kernel BUG when interface goes up (switched to email. Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not via the bugzilla web interface). On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 04:29:20 GMT bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org wrote: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15091 > > Summary: starfire causes kernel BUG when interface goes up > Product: Drivers > Version: 2.5 > Kernel Version: 2.6.32 > Platform: All > OS/Version: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: normal > Priority: P1 > Component: Network > AssignedTo: drivers_network@...nel-bugs.osdl.org > ReportedBy: michael@...fatt.org.nz > Regression: No > > > Created an attachment (id=24651) > --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=24651) > ls -l /dev (before crash) > > I formerly used 2.6.20 and 2.6.24 with a couple of starfire 4 port ethernet > cards. On 2.6.32 the interfaces don't start on boot and when I issue "ifconfig > ethX up" (where X is a starfire port). > > Sometimes the exception causes the whole kernel to freeze. Sometimes the kernel > keeps going. On the occasion that the kernel kept going I was able to retrieve > syslog, which has the full kernel information. > > Note that in syslog, you can see that I inserted a USB memory stick in order to > copy off the attached files. The kernel oops happens without the USB memory > stick inserted. > > I can reproduce this at will. At the moment I simply can't use my two four port > starfire network cards. > > This PC is a root-over-NFS system. > Starfire is triggering the BUG_ON(!test_bit(NAPI_STATE_SCHED, &n->state)); in napi_enable(). This is a regression somewhere between 2.6.24 and 2.6.32(!). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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