From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Svetoslav Slavtchev <svetljo@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Badness in kobject_get at lib/kobject.c:439
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 15:28:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031209232829.GB1747@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31715.1071010976@www51.gmx.net>
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 12:02:56AM +0100, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote:
> Call Trace:
> [<c019a1f4>] kobject_get+0x30/0x3d
> [<c01dd8d3>] class_get+0x1a/0x2c
> [<c01ddb67>] class_device_add+0x41/0x110
> [<c01cc4ec>] misc_add_class_device+0x63/0xc6
> [<c01cc6d8>] misc_register+0xeb/0x120
> [<c0361fd8>] apm_init+0x2ec/0x324
Hm, here's the problem. Can you disable APM and see if the oops goes
away? I bet apm_init() is being called before misc_init() is.
If you don't want to disable APM (and you should not have to) can you
apply the patch below to misc.c and let me know if it fixes your problem
or not?
thanks,
greg k-h
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c Mon Oct 6 10:47:30 2003
+++ b/drivers/char/misc.c Tue Dec 9 15:28:10 2003
@@ -407,4 +407,4 @@
}
return 0;
}
-module_init(misc_init);
+subsys_initcall(misc_init);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-09 23:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-09 23:02 Badness in kobject_get at lib/kobject.c:439 Svetoslav Slavtchev
2003-12-09 23:28 ` Greg KH [this message]
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2003-12-10 0:36 Svetoslav Slavtchev
2003-12-10 0:41 ` Greg KH
2003-12-10 2:48 ` Svetoslav Slavtchev
2003-12-10 3:59 ` Svetoslav Slavtchev
2003-12-10 15:43 ` Greg KH
2003-12-09 20:46 Svetoslav Slavtchev
2003-12-09 13:51 Svetoslav Slavtchev
2003-12-09 20:19 ` Greg KH
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