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Subject2.6.31-rc3 cpufreq bug (null pointer dereference)
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Today, I tried to change the governor to conservative using the GNOME
cpufreqd applet. The applet subsequently hangs and the following appears
in the kernel traces:

[ 3067.249054] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
00000020
[ 3067.249062] IP: [<c1302d23>] dbs_cpufreq_notifier+0x17/0x2b
[ 3067.249074] *pde = 00000000
[ 3067.249078] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
[ 3067.249083] last sysfs
file: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor
[ 3067.249087] Modules linked in: cdc_wdm cdc_acm
[ 3067.249093]
[ 3067.249098] Pid: 1346, comm: kondemand/1 Not tainted (2.6.31-rc3 #2)
Latitude D630
[ 3067.249103] EIP: 0060:[<c1302d23>] EFLAGS: 00010286 CPU: 1
[ 3067.249108] EIP is at dbs_cpufreq_notifier+0x17/0x2b
[ 3067.249112] EAX: 00000000 EBX: f6959f00 ECX: 00000000 EDX: c278c300
[ 3067.249116] ESI: fffffffe EDI: 00000000 EBP: 00000000 ESP: f6959e78
[ 3067.249120] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0000 SS: 0068
[ 3067.249124] Process kondemand/1 (pid: 1346, ti=f6958000 task=f69020a0
task.ti=f6958000)
[ 3067.249128] Stack:
[ 3067.249130] c161ba54 c1427067 f6959f00 00000000 c176d000 f6959f00
c176cfe4 00000000
[ 3067.249139] <0> c103a57e ffffffff 00000000 00000000 00000001 f64de590
f8416980 f6959f00
[ 3067.249149] <0> c103a59c ffffffff 00000000 c100f8b0 f6bcf240 ffffffea
00000003 00000000
[ 3067.249160] Call Trace:
[ 3067.249166] [<c1427067>] ? notifier_call_chain+0x2a/0x47
[ 3067.249175] [<c103a57e>] ? __srcu_notifier_call_chain+0x32/0x47
[ 3067.249181] [<c103a59c>] ? srcu_notifier_call_chain+0x9/0xc
[ 3067.249193] [<c100f8b0>] ? acpi_cpufreq_target+0x1a7/0x2b1
[ 3067.249197] [<c100f5ba>] ? get_measured_perf+0x1f/0x140
[ 3067.249201] [<c103db6d>] ? getnstimeofday+0x4d/0xd0
[ 3067.249205] [<c1300802>] ? cpufreq_register_driver+0xb1/0x15b
[ 3067.249209] [<c100f709>] ? acpi_cpufreq_target+0x0/0x2b1
[ 3067.249213] [<c13008f5>] ? __cpufreq_driver_target+0x49/0x55
[ 3067.249217] [<c13029a0>] ? do_dbs_timer+0x262/0x2b8
[ 3067.249222] [<c1033b50>] ? worker_thread+0x137/0x1b3
[ 3067.249226] [<c130273e>] ? do_dbs_timer+0x0/0x2b8
[ 3067.249229] [<c1037042>] ? autoremove_wake_function+0x0/0x2d
[ 3067.249233] [<c1033a19>] ? worker_thread+0x0/0x1b3
[ 3067.249236] [<c1036da6>] ? kthread+0x69/0x6e
[ 3067.249240] [<c1036d3d>] ? kthread+0x0/0x6e
[ 3067.249244] [<c100334f>] ? kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
[ 3067.249246] Code: c7 44 24 18 ea ff ff ff 8b 44 24 18 83 c4 20 5b 5e
5f 5d c3 53 8b 01 ba 00 83 6c c1 89 cb 03 14 85 6c b9 66 c1 8b 4a 18 8b
42 60 <3b> 41 20 77 05 3b 41 1c 73 06 8b 43 08 89 42 60 31 c0 5b c3 53
[ 3067.249282] EIP: [<c1302d23>] dbs_cpufreq_notifier+0x17/0x2b SS:ESP
0068:f6959e78
[ 3067.249287] CR2: 0000000000000020
[ 3067.249296] ---[ end trace 5cb870966b6883a7 ]---

If you need more info, please let me now.

Regards,
Christophe Lermytte



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