Re: [Bug #12908] acpi_ex_extract_from_field -- div by zero

Len Brown
2009-04-07T04:09:19Z

On Mon, 6 Apr 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:

> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of recent regressions.
>
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> from 2.6.28. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
> (either way).
>
>
> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12908
> Subject : acpi_ex_extract_from_field -- div by zero
> Submitter : Jiri Slaby <jirislaby-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
> Date : 2009-03-15 10:47 (23 days old)
> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123711408225013&w=4
> Handled-By : Lin Ming <ming.m.lin-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>

This is unreproducible and now marked closed.
The theory is that somebody (else:-) scribbled on random kernel memory...

thanks,
Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center