Re: EIP is at device_shutdown+0x32/0x60

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Nov 15 2007 - 04:46:13 EST


On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:11:58 +0300 Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxx> wrote:

> Three boxes rarely oops during reboot or poweroff with 2.6.24-rc2-mm1
> (1) and during 2.6.24 cycle (2):
>
> kernel_restart
> sys_reboot
> [garbage]
> Code: 8b 88 a8 00 00 00 85 c9 74 04 89
> EIP is at device_shutdown+0x32/0x60

Yes, all my test boxes did that - it's what I referred to in the releaee
notes. Greg is pondering the problem - seem he's the only person who
cannot reproduce it ;)

But what does "during 2.6.24 cycle (2)" mean? Some kernel other than
2.6.24-rc2-mm1 is crashing?

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