RHEL6: crash in "nouveau" driver initialization
Issue
- RHEL6 crashes in "nouveau" driver initialization:
[drm] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: Parsing VBIOS init table 3 at offset 0x8E00
[drm] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: Parsing VBIOS init table 4 at offset 0x9074
[drm] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: Parsing VBIOS init table at offset 0x90D9
[drm] nouveau 0000:02:00.0: unknown i2c port 51
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000010
IP: [<ffffffffa00b6636>] i2c_transfer+0x16/0x140 [i2c_core]
PGD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
last sysfs file: /sys/devices/virtual/block/loop4/removable
CPU 0
Modules linked in: nouveau(+) ttm drm_kms_helper drm i2c_algo_bit i2c_core mxm_wmi wmi video output sd_mod crc_t10dif dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_mod aacraid ahci megaraid_sas
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- RHEL 6.2 (other minor releases before 6.4 might be affected)
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