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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: fabio.coatti@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.39.2 BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 05:57:34 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110626.055734.167122034165875195.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1309092147.2532.33.camel@edumazet-laptop>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 14:42:27 +0200

> Le dimanche 26 juin 2011 à 13:34 +0200, Fabio Coatti a écrit :
>> 2011/6/26 Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>:
>> > Le dimanche 26 juin 2011 à 10:28 +0200, Fabio Coatti a écrit :
>> >> 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 be
>> >> patient with poor alignment :)
>> 
>> >
>> > Hi Fabio
>> >
>> > Could you test following patch :
>> >
>> > http://git2.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=6407d74c5106bb362b4087693688afd34942b094
>> >
>> >
>> > 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!
> 
> Thanks for testing, David will include this to his stable queue I
> presume.

Yep, I will.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-26 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-26  8:28 Fabio Coatti
2011-06-26  9:56 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-06-26 11:34   ` Fabio Coatti
2011-06-26 12:42     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-06-26 12:57       ` David Miller [this message]

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