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From: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ben@decadent.org.uk
Subject: Re: blk: NULL ptr deref in blk_dequeue_request()
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 09:21:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <507424F7.60801@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1210082340501.19980@pobox.suse.cz>

On 10/08/2012 05:45 PM, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Oct 2012, Jan Kara wrote:
> 
>>> > > I'm still seeing this on linux-next.
>> >   I think this is floppy related (see redo_fd_request() in the stack
>> > trace). And there were quite some changes to the area recently. Adding
>> > maintainer to CC.
> Hmm ... I don't immediately see how this is happening.
> 
> Sasha, could you please do git bisect on drivers/block/floppy.c between 
> f6365201d and your git HEAD for starters (assuming that f6365201d works 
> well for you?).
> 

A bisect on floppy.c yielded the following:

b33d002f4b6bae912463e5a66387c498aa69b6fe is the first bad commit
commit b33d002f4b6bae912463e5a66387c498aa69b6fe
Author: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Date:   Mon Aug 27 20:56:53 2012 -0300

    genhd: Make put_disk() safe for disks that have not been registered



Thanks,
Sasha

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-09 13:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-22 20:35 blk: NULL ptr deref in blk_dequeue_request() Sasha Levin
2012-10-07 18:26 ` Sasha Levin
2012-10-08 17:22   ` Jan Kara
2012-10-08 21:45     ` Jiri Kosina
2012-10-09 13:21       ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2012-10-09 13:26         ` Sasha Levin
2012-10-10 15:52           ` Ben Hutchings
2012-10-12 14:51             ` Jiri Kosina
2012-10-12 17:55             ` Sasha Levin
2012-10-17  1:29               ` Ben Hutchings
2012-10-17 14:11                 ` Jiri Kosina
2012-10-17 14:23                   ` Jens Axboe
2012-10-26 18:00                     ` Jiri Kosina
2012-10-17  1:30               ` Ben Hutchings

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