linux-kernel - Re: Oops on rmmod asus

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Date:	Sat, 30 Jun 2007 02:26:44 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...ru>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
Cc:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>, corentincj@...aif.net,
	sziwan@...rs.sourceforge.net, acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Oops on rmmod asus_acpi

On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 11:55:52 +0400 Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@...ru> wrote:

> On 21:16 Срд 27 Июн     , Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 	modprobe asus_acpi
> > 	rmmod asus_acpi
> > 
> > is all that is needed to trigger an Oops in 2.6.22-rc6 (x86).
> > If you need more info, please let me know, thanks.
> > 
> > Note that the machine is not ASUS at all (vmware).
> > (But suse_factory loads asus_acpi anyway -wtf?!)
> Fixed in -mm tree by asus_acpi-fix-oops-on-non-asus-machines.patch

That patch disappeared into the acpi git tree a week ago and hasn't emerged
since.

I shall resurrect it and will send it to Linus tomorrow.
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