linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crash in 2.6.22-git2 sysctl_set

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Message-ID: <20070716172535.GB5771@austin.ibm.com>
Date:	Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:25:35 -0500
From:	linas@...tin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	ebiederm@...ssion.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crash in 2.6.22-git2 sysctl_set_parent()

On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 03:47:02PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: linas@...tin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:05:15 -0500
> 
> > 
> > This is a patch (& bug report) for a crash in sysctl_set_parent() 
> > in 2.6.22-git2. 
> > 
> > Problem: 2.6.22-git2 crashes with a stack trace 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas <linas@...tin.ibm.com>
> 
> Thanks for tracking this down, I'll apply your patch.

NAK. As I just explained in another email, this bug
was introduced by the "send-to-self" patch I habitually
apply -- so habitually, that I forgot I was not working 
with a "clean" tree. So it goes ... 

--linas
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