Re: [Linux-ia64] null pointer dereference patch

David Mosberger
2002-02-12T22:09:43Z

>>>>> On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 14:51:22 -0700, Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn_helgaas@hp.com> said:

Bjorn> Without the attached patch, unaligned references before
Bjorn> init_modules() is called result in null pointer dereferences.
Bjorn> This is against 2.4.17-ia64-011226.

I wonder whether module_list shouldn't be made to be NULL until
init_modules() has had a chance to initialize it. Keith?

--david