Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 23 Mar 2003 23:56:34 +0100 | From | Andries Brouwer <> | Subject | Re: [Bug 492] New: Zip drive parallel-port driver causes segfault in 2.5.x |
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On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 02:14:54PM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=492 > > Summary: Zip drive parallel-port driver causes segfault in 2.5.x > Kernel Version: 2.5.x > Status: NEW > Severity: high > Owner: andmike@us.ibm.com > Submitter: wa1ter@myrealbox.com > > > Problem Description: ppa module doesn't work properly and, if compiled into > kernel it causes a kernel panic at boot. > Steps to reproduce:compile ppa.ko as a module and modprobe ppa: > > Error messages include 'scheduling while atomic' and 'oops: 0004 [#2]' > and 'unable to handle kernel paging request' and 'modprobe exited with > preempt_count 1'. > > This same problem has existed at least since kernel 2.5.49 when I > started trying the 2.5 series, and I suspect that ppa has never > worked with 2.5 kernels, but I don't know for sure. The driver > works fine with 2.4 kernels. > > Note: it is NOT necessary to have a parallel Zip drive to test this > kernel module. The ppa module should load without error even with no > Zip drive connected!
Just compiled ppa and insmod'ed. No problems. [2.5.65, no such Zip drive]
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