panic in destroy_devl: null si_devsw

Bruce M. Simpson bms at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jan 24 08:34:56 PST 2009


Andriy Gapon wrote:
> ...
> About the code that called destroy_dev(): it created cdev probably too
> early, failed to allocate some system resource, so it went to destroy
> the newly created cdev. Non-null cdevsw was definitely provided to make_dev.
>
>   

I saw a very, very similar panic with 7.1 sources and jhb's ppc locking 
patch yesterday.

Could this be related to a difference in unit numbers between 8.x and 8.x?



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