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Date:	Wed, 9 Sep 2015 11:00:04 +0200
From:	Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@...hat.com>
To:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	pomidorabelisima@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 3/3] r8169: increase the lifespan of the hardware
 counters dump area.

On Sep  9 01:27, Francois Romieu wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@...hat.com> :
> [...]
> > - Alternatively I can still reproduce the SEGV in rtl_remove_one
> >   when trying to rmmod the module, I just don't have the stack dump
> >   handy while writing this mail.  I can show it if needed.
> 
> I see it too. 
> 
> > I debugged this on and off the entire day (tweaking, compiling, rebooting,
> > kernel crash, rinse and repeat).
> > 
> > And the result of my debugging is totally crazy:
> 
> My patch corrupts memory.

That's rather obvious, I just fail to see how.

I try to implement this from scratch, maybe I stumble over the cause
by accident...


Corinna

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