thanks greg. reply is much appreciated. i would try to get some
suggestions from lkml

-Basil

On Dec 9, 11:19 am, Greg KH <gre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:19 AM, poseidon <basilvargh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am trying to develop a block driver for my device with kernel
> > version 2.6.28.
>
> What type of block driver?  Is this some new type of hardware
> that Linux doesn't currently support?
>
> > I initialise my request queue with blk_init_queue() and initialise
> > rest of elements in the queue with corresponding kernel calls. verify
> > that the queue pointer in gendisk is not null before i call
> > add_disk(). But when add_disk try to access my queue it gets a NULL
> > pointer dereference error. anyone of you have seen any similar issues
> > before?
>
> Do you have a pointer to your source code anywhere?
>
> Asking this on the linux-kernel mailing list, with a pointer to your
> code, and the exact kernel oops you get, would be the best place to
> solve it.
>
> good luck,
>
> greg k-h

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