Re: BUG in i2c_detach_client

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Thu Jun 09 2005 - 03:05:27 EST



Hi Andrew,

> > Will do. But I don't think that's it. I've been adding printks to
> > determine the execution path and it goes through the ERROR3 path in
> > asb100_detect(), which means AFACT that the error path in
> > asb100_detect_subclients() isn't taken:
> >
> > ERROR3:
> > i2c_detach_client(data->lm75[0]);
> > kfree(data->lm75[1]);
> > kfree(data->lm75[0]);
> > ERROR2:
> > i2c_detach_client(new_client); // <--- BUG() in here.
> > ERROR1:
> > kfree(data);
> > ERROR0:
> > return err;
>
> hm, the tree I have here doesn't do that. What kernel do you have there?

I suspect that the bug will only show when the i2c-core and asb100
drivers (and the relevant i2c bus driver) are built into the kernel.
(See my previous post.)

Thanks,
--
Jean Delvare
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