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On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 12:28:44AM +0200, Andries Brouwer wrote: > I see an Oops in the SCSI code, caused by the fact that sdkp is NULL > in sd_shutdown. "How can that be?", you will ask - dev->driver_data was set > in sd_probe. But in my case sd_probe never finished. An insmod usb-storage > hangs forever, or at least for more than six hours, giving ample opportunity > to observe this race between sd_probe and sd_shutdown. > (Of course sd_probe hangs in sd_revalidate disk.) Well, this same problem could show upb in any other driver. Could you instead send a patch to Pat that the driver model never calls the shutdown method for a driver that hasn't finished ->probe? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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