Re: Kernel 2.6.27.15 oops in PPP

Greg KH
2011-09-12T14:26:54Z

On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 04:16:38PM +0200, Krzysztof Kanas wrote:
> On 09/12/2011 02:49 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 02:15:40PM +0200, Krzysztof Kanas wrote:
> >>On 09/12/2011 01:36 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >>>On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:13:26AM +0200, Krzysztof Kanas wrote:
> >>>>Hi I am tracing kernel oops in 2.6.27.15 on ARM(CONFIG_CPU_ARM926T=y).
> >>>
> >>>2.6.27.15 is quite old, why that version? If you are stuck on 2.6.27,
> >>>please use a newer stable version of it as odds are this is already
> >>>resolved in one of the 40+ releases after yours (current one is
> >>>2.6.27.57 I think.)
> >>>
> >>>thanks,
> >>>
> >>>greg k-h
> >>>
> >>Yes I am quite stuck with that version - I will try to get new
> >>stable version and see If that goes well. Unfortunately I have to
> >>make sure that all applications etc are still working with new
> >>kernel.
> >
> >There should not be _ANY_ user application change for stable kernel
> >updates like you would be doing from 2.6.27.15 to 2.6.27.57 as we only
> >accept bug fixes for stable kernel updates.
> >
> >greg k-h
> >
>
> Thanks, unfortunately kernel.org is down,
> do you know by chance any other git mirror that I could use to clone
> 2.6.27.* repository so I could get patches from upstream ?

Look at one of the hundreds of kernel.org mirrors around the world to
get the patch files. It's not the git tree though, sorry, I don't know
of any public mirrors of that at the moment.

greg k-h