From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@suse.de>,
Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Subject: Re: oops in uevent_helper [was: mmotm 2010-01-13-12-17 uploaded]
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:57:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100211205745.GA18202@basil.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B730EE3.4080405@gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 08:54:11PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 01/23/2010 12:52 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:38:32 +0100
> > Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> (fixed subject)
> >>
> >> On 01/15/2010 08:33 PM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> >>> On 01/13/2010 09:17 PM, akpm@linux-foundation.org wrote:
> >>>> The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2010-01-13-12-17 has been uploaded to
> >>>
> >>> Hi, it crashes on my machine while booting up. It is a regression
> >>> against 2010-01-06-14-34. Doesn't it ring a bell by a chance?
> >>
> >> Well, memcpying to something like this:
> >> char *uevent_helper = CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH;
> >> doesn't sound like a good idea :).
> >>
> >> And it's racy with sysctl path anyway.
> >>
> >> Looks like added by:
> >> sysctl-convert-hotplug-helper-string-to-proc_rcu_string.patch
>
> Ping Andi.
Sorry, busy with other stuff right now. There was at least one
other unsolved problem in this patch series. I'll try to look
at it on the weekend.
Andrew, it's ok for me if you just drop the series for now;
I'll resubmit.
-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-11 20:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-13 20:17 mmotm 2010-01-13-12-17 uploaded akpm
2010-01-13 22:16 ` mmotm 2010-01-13-12-17 - 'make oldconfig' dies Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-01-14 16:07 ` mmotm 2010-01-13-12-17 uploaded (cgroup) Randy Dunlap
2010-01-14 17:20 ` Ben Blum
2010-01-18 2:03 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-01-14 16:18 ` [PATCH -mmotm] tty.h: make function static Randy Dunlap
2010-01-15 19:33 ` mmotm 2010-01-13-12-17 uploaded Jiri Slaby
2010-01-15 23:38 ` oops in uevent_helper [was: mmotm 2010-01-13-12-17 uploaded] Jiri Slaby
2010-01-22 23:52 ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-10 19:54 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-02-11 20:57 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-02-11 22:25 ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-12 2:39 ` Neil Horman
2010-02-12 3:10 ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-12 5:21 ` Andi Kleen
2010-02-12 5:27 ` Andrew Morton
2010-02-12 17:06 ` Neil Horman
2010-02-14 17:32 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-02-14 17:54 ` Neil Horman
2010-02-15 20:12 ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-02-15 21:42 ` Neil Horman
2010-02-15 22:16 ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-02-16 1:37 ` Neil Horman
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