On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 10:48:32AM -0800, David Brownell wrote:
> > > > > I've added this to my tree, but no, it does not solve my lockup problem
> > > > > (for those playing at home, it's a SMP kernel on a UP box, with a
> > > > > Microsoft trackball.)  I'll do more tests tomorrow to see if I can
> > > > > narrow it down some more (i.e. if it's only with a specific device
> > > > > plugged in or not.)
> > > 
> > > I tried again this morning and reproduced it, and captured an oops.
> > > I can load uhci.o with no devices plugged into the bus just fine.  But
> > > when I insert my trackball into the root hub I get the following oops:
> 
> Possibly related ... the 2.5 version is mostly the same:
> 
> With a 2.5.7-pre1 kernel, "uhci", that pci_pool patch I sent around
> recently (which is in 2.5.7 fyi, and applies to 2.4.19-pre except for
> the very last chunk), and with CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB, I got an
> OOPS too.  I couldn't ksymoops in this setup.
> 
> This was when plugging in another (low speed) trackball, and
> the OOPS was clearly caused by accessing poisoned pci_pool
> memory.  Seems like something in_irq() was trying to walk a
> pointer that had been poisoned -- actually to offset it, it was an
> access to an address like like a7a7a7b6 which oopesed.

But doesn't that mean that there's a real bug still somewhere?

I'm using 2.5.7, so I should be ok, if it has your pci_pool patch,
right?

thanks,

greg k-h

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