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On 03/20/2012 11:34 AM, Tim Bird wrote:
> Jason,
>
> This patch has apparently fallen through the cracks.  Can you please apply?
> This fixes a kernel panic for a use case where I'm setting a breakpoint
> from kdb_cmds on kernel startup.  In this case, without this patch
> dbg_io_ops is used before it is initialized.

Many thanks Tim.

I'll review/regression test this and add it to the merge queue.   I found another patch from you in the same week from last year that I will also review.  I am not exactly sure why these never made it to my review list, but what once was lost is now found.

Cheers,
Jason.