Re: 3.9-rc1 NULL pointer crash at find_pid_ns

Dave Jones
2013-03-14T20:02:10Z

On Sat, Mar 09, 2013 at 07:51:46AM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 09, 2013 at 04:01:41PM +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
>
> [ . . . ]
>
> > > This way, "ptr" is executed exactly once, and the check and the
> > > hlist_entry() are both using the same value.
> >
> > I just played with trinity, and triggered this bug in just a few mins,
> > and I tried Paul's proposed fix and it works.
>
> Thank you for testing this! Please see below for the patch.
>
> Sasha, will you be pushing this or would you like me to do so?

[crickets]

Given this has been hanging for the better part of another week,
Paul why not send it Linus so hopefully rc3 doesn't have this bug ?

Dave