[arch-dev-public] Update: kernel26 2.6.25.3-1

[Dan McGee]

On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
>  > Thomas Bächler schrieb:
>  >
>  > > Changes are:
>  > > - updates to .1 upstream patch
>  > > - catalyst should work on x86_64 now
>  > > - iotop works now
>  > > - removed toshiba-acpi patch. The one or two people who need it should
>  > refer to this: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=16934 This is a
>  > general example of how to build a patched driver without having to build the
>  > whole kernel
>  > > - updated unionfs
>  > > - updated acpi dsdt initrd patch, it is still broken though, see here:
>  > http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/10381
>  > > - group scheduler disabled, it seems it causes big latencies.
>  > >
>  > > slmodem and martian are still broken, I didn't get to look at that yet. I
>  > think about dropping them, as probably only a handfull of people use them.
>  > >
>  > > I'd also like to hear some opinions on re-adding mactel. They have updates
>  > now and apparently some people have problems without them (one report of a
>  > non-bootable system, dunno if it's mactel-related).
>
>  Are these patches ever going to go upstream? If not, then I vote no.
>  There has to be a reason upstream won't take them, and thats reason
>  enough for me to say no in our stock kernel.
>
>
>  >  Okay, x86_64 has been updated to 2.6.25.3, i686 is building right now and
>  > will be uploaded when I return in a few hours. Everything else is the same
>  > as above.
>
>  i686 is looking fine here, just rebooted and all is well. Nothing too
>  exotic with my setup though.

Spoke too early. Does this mean nvidia could benefit from a recompile?
I don't know if some symbols changed since the initial compile for
.25. Damn xscreensaver killing my machine.

BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000148
IP: [<f930957c>] :nvidia:os_set_mlock_capability+0xc/0x30
*pde = 00000000
Oops: 0002 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
Modules linked in: ipv6 nfs nfsd lockd nfs_acl auth_rpcgss sunrpc
exportfs ipt_REJECT xt_tcpudp nf_conntrack_ipv4 xt_state nf_conntrack
iptable_filter ip_tables x_tables sg sd_mod ext2 usb_storage scsi_mod
parport_pc snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_seq_device
firewire_ohci firewire_core crc_itu_t snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_codec
serio_raw ppdev snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss ac97_bus snd_pcm nvidia(P)
snd_timer snd lp parport ohci1394 psmouse soundcore snd_page_alloc
ppp_generic slhc pcspkr ieee1394 ehci_hcd ohci_hcd shpchp pci_hotplug
sis_agp agpgart thermal evdev processor fan button battery ac it87
hwmon_vid eeprom i2c_sis96x i2c_core floppy 8139too mii rtc_cmos
rtc_core rtc_lib usbcore ext3 jbd mbcache ide_cd_mod cdrom ide_disk
ide_pci_generic sis5513 ide_core

Pid: 17241, comm: hypnowheel Tainted: P         (2.6.25-ARCH #1)
EIP: 0060:[<f930957c>] EFLAGS: 00010286 CPU: 0
EIP is at os_set_mlock_capability+0xc/0x30 [nvidia]
EAX: 00000000 EBX: 00000000 ECX: 00000000 EDX: 00000286
ESI: f7afc000 EDI: f7140c00 EBP: f2c63ea8 ESP: f2c63e9c
 DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0033 SS: 0068
Process hypnowheel (pid: 17241, ti=f2c62000 task=f6f7f200 task.ti=f2c62000)
Stack: f908aadf f7021280 00000006 f2c63ec8 f908c44c 0000005b f94d0da0 f2c13c80
       f908d97b f7afc000 00000001 f2c63ef8 f908de85 f94d0da0 f2c13c80 f94d0da0
       1cd47067 c03fd1e0 b7fdffff b7fdf000 0000005b f2de4400 00000000 f2c63f28
Call Trace:
 [<f908aadf>] _nv001924rm+0xb/0x24 [nvidia]
 [<f908c44c>] rm_write_watch_init+0x54/0x78 [nvidia]
 [<f908d97b>] _nv001997rm+0x2b/0x770 [nvidia]
 [<f908de85>] _nv001997rm+0x535/0x770 [nvidia]
 [<f908b524>] rm_ioctl+0x1c/0x24 [nvidia]
 [<f9306a7e>] nv_kern_ioctl+0xae/0x330 [nvidia]
 [<f9306d38>] nv_kern_unlocked_ioctl+0x18/0x20 [nvidia]
 [<f9306d20>] nv_kern_unlocked_ioctl+0x0/0x20 [nvidia]
 [<c019178b>] vfs_ioctl+0x2b/0x90
 [<c0191857>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x67/0x2e0
 [<c0191b36>] sys_ioctl+0x66/0x70
 [<c01050d8>] sysenter_past_esp+0x6d/0xa5
 =======================
Code: 80 0d 4d f9 c3 8d 76 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 f3 c3 8d b4 26 00
00 00 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 64 a1 00 b0 3f c0 8b 80 bc 04 00 00 <c7>
80 48 01 00 00 ff ff ff ff 64 a1 00 b0 3f c0 81 88 bc 01 00
EIP: [<f930957c>] os_set_mlock_capability+0xc/0x30 [nvidia] SS:ESP 0068:f2c63e9c
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