Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Jun 2003 16:43:39 -0700 | From | "Adam J. Richter" <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.70-bk1[23]: load_module crashes when aborting module load |
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On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 at 11:39:45 +1000, Rusty Russell wrote: >In message <200306091014.h59AEnU08591@adam.yggdrasil.com> you write: [A report of a bug in kernel/module.c, which Rusty has already submitted a patch for, followed by a mistaken second bug report on my part:] >> By the way, there also seems to be a bug in the >> 2.5.70-bk12/kernel/module.c changes where mod->percpu is left unitialized [...]
>Something is badly wrong: look in include/linux/module.h and you'll >see the initialization of __this_module (which becomes mod). By >leaving the .percpu member uninitialized, it will be initialized to >NULL.
You're right. My misunderstanding was the result of flaky serial console cable, which I've now replaced. Sorry for the confusion.
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