From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753751Ab2GRPbd (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 11:31:33 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:11322 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751743Ab2GRPb3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jul 2012 11:31:29 -0400 Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 11:31:23 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: Dan Carpenter Cc: Darren Hart , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: potential NULL dereference in futex_wait_requeue_pi() Message-ID: <20120718153123.GA24408@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Dan Carpenter , Darren Hart , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20120718142514.GA18850@elgon.mountain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120718142514.GA18850@elgon.mountain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 05:25:14PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Hi Darren, > > The patch 52400ba94675: "futex: add requeue_pi functionality" from > Apr 3, 2009, leads to the following warning: > kernel/futex.c:2373 futex_wait_requeue_pi() > error: potential NULL dereference 'pi_mutex'. This sounds like the oops I saw that I reported at https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/13/328 Dave