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Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 14:49:53 +0000
From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: 2.2.21 crash on boot fix.
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 Patch below fixes the crash-on-boot problem Leonard Zubkoff found.


diff -urN --exclude-from=/home/davej/.exclude linux-rc1/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c linux-rc1-dj1/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
--- linux-rc1/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c	Thu Mar 14 12:48:56 2002
+++ linux-rc1-dj1/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c	Thu Mar 14 13:38:02 2002
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@
 
 static void __init init_intel(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
-	char *p;
+	char *p = NULL;
 	unsigned int l1i = 0, l1d = 0, l2 = 0, l3 = 0; /* Cache sizes */
 
 	if (c->cpuid_level > 1) {

-- 
Dave Jones.                    http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
SuSE Labs.