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Subject: Re: Compiler error? [was: Re: new kernel oops in recent kernels]
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Hi Thomas,

Il giorno sab, 22/03/2008 alle 00.00 +0100, Thomas Bogendoerfer ha
scritto:
[...]
> below is a patch, which replaces all buffers on the stack, which are
> passed to the scsi layer with kmalloced ones.
> 
> Giuseppe, could you please check if this fixes your problem, and
> doesn't cause new regressions ? 

I rebuilt a kernel (pulling latest code from git) with your patch. Now I
do not get anymore the Oops at boot time, moreover I may mount a CDROM
and copying data from that CDROM to local SCSI disk.

Bye,
Giuseppe