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From: Fabio Coatti <fabio.coatti@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.39.2 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 13:34:57 +0200
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2011/6/26 Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>:
> Le dimanche 26 juin 2011 =E0 10:28 +0200, Fabio Coatti a =E9crit :
>> I'm trying to boot with 2.6.39.2 but the process stops somewhere in
>> network stack, with a BUG: report.
>> I've been able to capture the kernel messages usign netconsole, so b=
e
>> patient with poor alignment :)

>
> Hi Fabio
>
> Could you test following patch :
>
> http://git2.kernel.org/?p=3Dlinux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=
=3Dcommitdiff;h=3D6407d74c5106bb362b4087693688afd34942b094
>
>
> This should be included in 2.6.39.3, if you confirm this fixes the
> problem.
>

Yes, I can confirm that your patch fixes the problem, now running
2.6.39.2 just fine. Many thanks!



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