netdev - Re: [PATCH net 3/3] r8169: increase the lifespan of the hardware counters dump area.

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Message-ID: <20150908232758.GA28427@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Date:	Wed, 9 Sep 2015 01:27:58 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@...hat.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	pomidorabelisima@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 3/3] r8169: increase the lifespan of the hardware
 counters dump area.

Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@...hat.com> :
[...]
> - Alternatively I can still reproduce the SEGV in rtl_remove_one
>   when trying to rmmod the module, I just don't have the stack dump
>   handy while writing this mail.  I can show it if needed.

I see it too. 

> I debugged this on and off the entire day (tweaking, compiling, rebooting,
> kernel crash, rinse and repeat).
> 
> And the result of my debugging is totally crazy:

My patch corrupts memory.

-- 
Ueimor
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