Re: 2.6.2-mm1 aka "Geriatric Wombat"

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 09:47:30AM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:26:14AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 01:11:21PM +0000, Robert Gadsdon wrote:
> > > 2.6.2-mm1 tombstone "Badness in kobject_get....." when booting:
> > 
> > Oooh, not nice.  That means a kobject is being used before it has been
> > initialized.  Glad to see that check finally helps out...
> 
> Doesn't sound like a bug in ieee1394. This bus for each is done on the
> ieee1394_bus_type, which is registered way ahead of time. Nothing is in
> that device list that didn't come from device_register(). Has something
> new changed to where I need to prep the device more before passing it to
> device_register()?

No, not at all.  You are initializing the structure to 0 before setting
any fields in it, right?  But that wouldn't be the symptom we are seeing
here...

thanks,

greg k-h
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