linux-kernel - Re: bcm43xx regression 2.6.19rc3 -> rc5, rtnl

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Message-ID: <20061118183001.GY31879@stusta.de>
Date:	Sat, 18 Nov 2006 19:30:01 +0100
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	Ray Lee <ray-lk@...rabbit.org>
Cc:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	Joseph Fannin <jhf@...umbus.rr.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	John Linville <linville@...driver.com>,
	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>, Bcm43xx-dev@...ts.berlios.de
Subject: Re: bcm43xx regression 2.6.19rc3 -> rc5, rtnl_lock trouble?

On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 09:27:13AM -0800, Ray Lee wrote:
> Larry Finger wrote:
> > Johannes Berg wrote:
> >> Hah, that's a lot more plausible than bcm43xx's drain patch actually
> >> causing this. So maybe somehow interrupts for bcm43xx aren't routed
> >> properly or something...
> >>
> >> Ray, please check /proc/interrupts when this happens.
> 
> When it happens, I can't. The keyboard is entirely dead (I'm in X, perhaps at
> a console it would be okay). The only thing that works is magic SysRq. even
> ctrl-alt-f1 to get to a console doesn't work.
> 
> That said, /proc/interrupts doesn't show MSI routed things on my AMD64 laptop.
>...

If there is any interrupt related problem involved, it should be visible 
from dmesg.

Can you send the complete dmesg's from -rc3, -rc5 and -rc6?

> Ray

cu
Adrian

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