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From: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
To: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com,
	peterz@infradead.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: regression since 4.8 and newer in select_idle_siblings()
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:52:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161018165238.2d38643b@nial.brq.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1476799327.11338.1.camel@gmx.de>

On Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:02:07 +0200
Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> wrote:

> On Tue, 2016-10-18 at 15:40 +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> > kernel crashes at runtime  due null pointer dereference at
> >   select_idle_sibling()  
> >      -> select_idle_cpu()  
> >          ...
> >          u64 avg_cost = this_sd->avg_scan_cost;
> > 
> > regression bisects to:
> >   commit 10e2f1acd0106c05229f94c70a344ce3a2c8008b
> >   Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> >   sched/core: Rewrite and improve select_idle_siblings()  
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/tip/9cfb38a7ba5a9c27c1af8093fb1af4b699c0a441

Thanks, above patch fixes issue for me.

> Already fixed, and will land in Linus' tree soon.
> 
> 	-Mike

      reply	other threads:[~2016-10-18 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-18 13:40 regression since 4.8 and newer in select_idle_siblings() Igor Mammedov
2016-10-18 14:02 ` Mike Galbraith
2016-10-18 14:52   ` Igor Mammedov [this message]

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