From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: nhorman@tuxdriver.com, simon@fire.lp0.eu,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Subject: Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000000e (reset_prng_context)
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:16:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080718221614.GA31073@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080715.134407.150543177.davem@davemloft.net>
* David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
> Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:33:04 +0200
>
> > i have just triggered this crash too. Please, when you know about bootup
> > crashes in your code send a patch to the lkml thread so that people can
> > apply it and have a working system.
> >
> > Note that the new crypto/prng.c driver has very bad quality:
> >
> > total: 45 errors, 21 warnings, 1 checks, 410 lines checked
> >
> > It has tons of completely unacceptable code mistakes in it.
>
> I think we should merge new drivers as aggressively as possible.
Correct.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-18 22:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-14 23:25 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000000e (reset_prng_context) Simon Arlott
2008-07-15 2:04 ` Neil Horman
2008-07-15 11:33 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-07-15 11:49 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-07-15 11:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-07-15 14:21 ` Neil Horman
2008-07-15 20:44 ` David Miller
2008-07-15 21:49 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-07-15 22:11 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-15 22:36 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-07-16 0:04 ` Neil Horman
2008-07-16 2:08 ` Herbert Xu
2008-07-16 4:07 ` Herbert Xu
2008-07-16 4:25 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-16 4:33 ` Herbert Xu
2008-07-16 4:51 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-16 5:34 ` Herbert Xu
2008-07-16 6:17 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-16 6:35 ` Herbert Xu
2008-07-16 16:57 ` Joe Perches
2008-07-18 22:16 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-07-15 2:16 ` Neil Horman
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