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: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:41:41 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20120210.154141.932816326069250336.davem@davemloft.net> References: <4F34C17D.6070805@profihost.ag> <1328857670.2436.11.camel@edumazet-laptop> <1328898328.5661.2.camel@edumazet-laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: s.priebe@profihost.ag, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jwboyer@gmail.com, hch@infradead.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, david@fromorbit.com, stable@vger.kernel.org To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:41762 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755209Ab2BJUnA convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:43:00 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1328898328.5661.2.camel@edumazet-laptop> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: =46rom: Eric Dumazet Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:25:28 +0100 > Le vendredi 10 f=E9vrier 2012 =E0 08:07 +0100, Eric Dumazet a =E9crit= : >> Le vendredi 10 f=E9vrier 2012 =E0 08:04 +0100, Stefan Priebe - Profi= host AG >> a =E9crit : >> > Hi, >> >=20 >> > Am 09.02.2012 23:13, schrieb David Miller: >> > > From: David Miller >> > > Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:26:51 -0500 (EST) >> > >=20 >> > >> I'll work on coming up with something much more sensible tonigh= t. >> > >=20 >> > > Ok, here's what I'm testing right now, please review and test. >> >=20 >> > thanks for doing this work! I can't test asap as i can't do udpate= s just >> > for fun. I had the "luck" that last time there was the security bu= g >> > recarding /proc/mem so i was able to schedule it pretty fast. >> >=20 >> > At least the patch applies fine ;-) >> >=20 >>=20 >> I'll do some build/run tests today, please Greg wait a bit before >> applying this combo patch. >>=20 >=20 > Tests done and no problem met. Thanks for testing Eric, I'll formally submit this to Greg right now.