From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:34973 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1763567AbYESX1R (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 May 2008 19:27:17 -0400 Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 16:26:55 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Cc: bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, jckn@gmx.net Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 10755] New: iwl3945 regression - NULL deref in ieee80211_associate Message-Id: <20080519162655.f79208cd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (sfid-20080520_012721_451517_D7DB61CF) In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, 19 May 2008 15:56:01 -0700 (PDT) bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org wrote: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10755 > > Summary: iwl3945 regression - NULL deref in ieee80211_associate > Product: Drivers > Version: 2.5 > KernelVersion: 2.6.26-rc3 > Platform: All > OS/Version: Linux > Tree: Mainline > Status: NEW > Severity: normal > Priority: P1 > Component: network-wireless > AssignedTo: drivers_network-wireless@kernel-bugs.osdl.org > ReportedBy: jckn@gmx.net > > > Latest working kernel version: 2.6.26-rc2 > Earliest failing kernel version: 2.6.26-rc3 > Distribution: Debian > Hardware Environment: Lenovo Thinkpad R61 (8943-DLG) > Software Environment: > Problem Description: iwl3945 trying to associate to an AP leads to a kernel > oops. The current (2008/05/19) linuxwireless.org compat-wireless driver is > affected, too. > A post-2.6.25 regression. EIP is at ieee80211_associate+0x253/0x640 [mac80211] and it might not be iwl3945-specific.