Re: [BUG] linux-next: Tree for April 10 - kernel panic while loadingata driver on powermac

From: Kamalesh Babulal
Date: Thu Apr 10 2008 - 14:25:50 EST


Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On Thursday 10 April 2008, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:24 PM, Kamalesh Babulal
>> <kamalesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi Stephen,
>>>
>>> The next-20080410 kernel panics while bootup over the PowerMac G5 box, while
>>> loading the ATA driver.
>>>
>>> [ 3.704000] Faulting instruction address: 0xc0000000000222a8
>>> [ 3.704000] Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig: 11 [#1]
>>> [ 3.704000] SMP NR_CPUS=32 NUMA PowerMac
>>> [ 3.704000] Modules linked in:
>>> [ 3.704000] NIP: c0000000000222a8 LR: c00000000021cd10 CTR: 0000000000000100
>>> [ 3.704000] REGS: c0000002760db070 TRAP: 0300 Not tainted (2.6.25-rc8-next-20080410-autokern1)
>>> [ 3.704000] MSR: 9000000000009032 <EE,ME,IR,DR> CR: 44000042 XER: 20000000
>>> [ 3.704000] DAR: a0001000822fa000, DSISR: 0000000040000000
>>> [ 3.704000] TASK = c0000002760d7100[1] 'swapper' THREAD: c0000002760d8000 CPU: 0
>>> [ 3.704000] GPR00: 0000000000000100 c0000002760db2f0 c000000000498310 a0001000822fa000
>>> [ 3.704000] GPR04: c000000274806a00 0000000000000100 0000000000000201 c00000000000fed4
>>> [ 3.704000] GPR08: c0000002760daf20 c0000000003ee0d8 c0000000004f1428 0000000000000000
>>> [ 3.704000] GPR12: 0000000000000000 c0000000003fa700 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
>>> [ 3.704000] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
>>> [ 3.704000] GPR20: 0000000000000001 0000000000000027 0000000000000027 0000000000000000
>>> [ 3.704000] GPR24: c0000000004f1400 0000000000000000 0000000000000201 c0000000004f1490
>>> [ 3.704000] GPR28: a0001000822fa000 0000000000000200 c00000000044cf50 c000000274806a00
>>> [ 3.704000] NIP [c0000000000222a8] ._insw_ns+0x10/0x30
>>> [ 3.704000] LR [c00000000021cd10] .ata_input_data+0x1f4/0x264
>> Could you please add printk() for 'hwif->host_flags', 'mmio' and 'io_32bit'
>> to ide-iops.c::ata_input_data() so we know more on what is going on?
>
> No longer needed - please test the hot-fix below instead:
>
> ---
> thanks to Andrew for noticing me about the gcc warning
>
> drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Index: b/drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c
> ===================================================================
> --- a/drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c
> +++ b/drivers/ide/ppc/pmac.c
> @@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ static const struct ide_port_info pmac_p
> .port_ops = &pmac_ide_port_ops,
> .host_flags = IDE_HFLAG_SET_PIO_MODE_KEEP_DMA |
> IDE_HFLAG_POST_SET_MODE |
> - IDE_HFLAG_UNMASK_IRQS,
> + IDE_HFLAG_UNMASK_IRQS |
> IDE_HFLAG_MMIO,
> .pio_mask = ATA_PIO4,
> .mwdma_mask = ATA_MWDMA2,
>
> --
Thanks, the kernel panic is solved after applying the patch.

Tested-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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Thanks & Regards,
Kamalesh Babulal,
Linux Technology Center,
IBM, ISTL.
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