Re: [PATCH] Re: 2.5.67: ppa driver & preempt == oops

From: Patrick Mansfield (patmans@us.ibm.com)
Date: Tue Apr 15 2003 - 18:25:15 EST


On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 04:04:02PM -0700, walt wrote:

> Yes! Thank you. This patch fixes the segfault of modprobe that I've
> been seeing for ages.
>
> Note that the problems I have been seeing are completely different from
> Geert's problems. I have had no problems mounting a FAT-16 fs with the
> 2.5.x kernels but modprobe has been segfaulting all along, even though
> the ppa module works fine for me once it has been loaded.

The other problem seems to be for removable media. Is your parallel zip
have removable media and does the boot/dmesg output from sd attach show it
as such? I haven't used a zip drive, I thought they had to be marked
removable.

-- Patrick Mansfield
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