Re: modules oops in 2.5.52

Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jeremy@goop.org)
18 Dec 2002 20:19:09 -0800


On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 18:11, Rusty Russell wrote:
> In message <1040260444.1316.4.camel@ixodes.goop.org> you write:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just had an oops in the modules code:
> >
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virt
> ual address f8980924
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: printing eip:
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: f896756d
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: *pde = 01bfc067
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: *pte = 00000000
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: Oops: 0000
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: CPU: 0
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: EIP: 0060:[<f896756d>] Not tainted
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: EFLAGS: 00010282
> > Dec 18 16:58:59 ixodes kernel: EIP is at __exitfn+0xd/0x4c [parport_pc]
>
> Actually, you had an oops in the parport_pc code, in
> cleanup_module(). Now, *why* that oopsed, I don't know...

It looks like it might end up calling request_module() from within
cleanup_module(). Is that going to be a problem?

J

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