Re: pnp changes -> suspend oops [Was: 2.6.26-rc5-mm2]

[Jiri Slaby]

On 06/11/2008 09:03 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 June 2008 12:08:53 pm Jiri Slaby wrote:
> > On 06/10/2008 07:31 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.26-rc5/2.6.26-rc5-mm2/
> > I face problems after some of the pnp changes. If this is not known, I may 
> > bisect it, it's 100% reproducible. I have no real logs, It panics prior to 
> > network is woken up to see something on netconsole, I just captured a function 
> > name and an offset of place where it oopses.
> >
> > pnpacpi_encode_resources, ACPI_RESOURCE_TYPE_DMA case, pnp_get_resource(dev, 
> > IORESOURCE_DMA, dma) returns NULL, which is dereferenced at pnpacpi_encode_dma 
> > at p->flags.
> >
> > It happens on resume after mem > /sys/power/state.
>
> Thanks for the report, I hadn't heard about this.
>
> We used to always have a resource from the static table to encode
> (assuming the table was big enough), even if that resource was
> disabled or unassigned.  But now we don't keep those around, so
> we can end up with null pointers like you're seeing.
>
> Before you go to all the trouble of bisecting it, can you turn on
> CONFIG_PNP_DEBUG and try the following debug patch?  I think this
> will prevent the oops, but it's just papering over the real problem,
> so please capture the complete dmesg log.

ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:02.0 disabled
serial 00:07: disabled
serial 00:06: disabled
ACPI handle has no context!
ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:1d.7 disabled
...
serial 00:06:   no dma resource to encode!
serial 00:06: activated
serial 00:07:   no dma resource to encode!
serial 00:07: activated
ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:02.0[A] -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16

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