linux-kernel - Re: ohci1394 oops bisected [was Re: 2.6.19-rc5-mm2 (Oops in class_device_remove_attrs during nodemgr_remove

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Date:	Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:13:15 +0100
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, Mattia Dongili <malattia@...ux.it>,
	linux1394-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, bcollins@...ian.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ohci1394 oops bisected [was Re: 2.6.19-rc5-mm2 (Oops in	class_device_remove_attrs
 during nodemgr_remove_host)]

Greg KH wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 10:01:06PM +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
...
>> at the moment I actually don't want to spend any more time on this
...
>> There are older ieee1394 bugs in
>> mainline with bigger practical impact for me to work on. If there are
>> still issues once ieee1394 was converted away from class_device, I'm OK
>> with revisiting it.
> 
> I'll hold off on submitting the network change to mainline until I fix
> this problem, so it might be a while...

In case you find the ieee1394 stack doing weird things to the driver
core, point it out. I'm not good at analyzing and (re)designing such
things but I might be able to contribute once I'm given clear
directions. ;-)
-- 
Stefan Richter
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http://arcgraph.de/sr/
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