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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000098
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 17:22:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131129222235.GJ21755@mtj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131126092152.GF17626@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com>

On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 05:21:52PM +0800, Yuanhan Liu wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I got the below dmesg and the first bad commit is
> 
> commit 98de48a0e011f2ef497a0f0c40b79169198cf797
> Author:     Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> AuthorDate: Sat Nov 23 18:01:54 2013 -0500
> Commit:     Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> CommitDate: Sat Nov 23 18:01:54 2013 -0500
> 
>     sysfs, kernfs: make sysfs_dirent definition public
...
> [    0.372911] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000098
> [    0.374091] IP: [<ffffffff812fdbbb>] kobject_add_internal+0x1cb/0x6c0

This was from the patch incorrectly replacing dummy noop
implementation for !CONFIG_SYSFS with the actual implementation.
Updated patches posted.

Thank you very much!

-- 
tejun

      reply	other threads:[~2013-11-29 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-26  9:21 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000098 Yuanhan Liu
2013-11-29 22:22 ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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