From: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
To: Earl Chew <earl_chew@agilent.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fs/pipe.c null pointer dereference
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:11:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200910150211.43532.elendil@planet.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AD655C0.2030202@agilent.com>
On Thursday 15 October 2009, Earl Chew wrote:
> Frans Pop wrote:
> > 2.6.21 is really rather ancient for the kernel community and I doubt
> > anyone here will really want to look into issues with it, given that
> > there's a realistic chance it has already been fixed since then. The
> > current stable version is 2.6.31 after all.
> >
> > Can you reproduce the oops with a current kernel? Have you checked if
> > there have been any changes in the code you identified since 2.6.21?
>
> I was mostly after some guidance. I'm happy to dig around to figure
> out what the problem is and log a bug if indeed I find one.
OK. I'm afraid I can't help you there myself, but maybe with this
additional info someone else will.
Good luck with the hunt.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-15 0:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-14 13:39 fs/pipe.c null pointer dereference Earl Chew
2009-10-14 14:53 ` Frans Pop
2009-10-14 22:50 ` Earl Chew
2009-10-15 0:11 ` Frans Pop [this message]
2009-10-16 4:27 ` Earl Chew
2009-10-16 7:16 ` Pekka Enberg
2009-10-16 14:51 ` Earl Chew
2009-10-16 3:31 ` Earl Chew
2009-10-16 3:39 ` Earl Chew
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