From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000002c Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:39:57 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20120202.143957.2251106530056768980.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20120201.162157.880976652659067010.davem@davemloft.net> <4F2A87B0.6070900@profihost.ag> <1328195055.2279.61.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: s.priebe@profihost.ag, greg@kroah.com, jwboyer@gmail.com, hch@infradead.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, david@fromorbit.com, stable@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:44967 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756074Ab2BBTlX (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Feb 2012 14:41:23 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1328195055.2279.61.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Eric Dumazet Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:04:15 +0100 > David, what do you think ? I frankly don't care at this point. The only reasonable thing is if someone can successfully do the backport, but if that's not possible there really isn't anything reasonable we can do, all the other options have fatal negative consequences which make them completely untenable.