linux-kernel - Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 - kernel BUG at net/core/skbuff.c:95!

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Date:	Thu, 23 Aug 2007 00:34:19 +0530
From:	Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.23-rc3-mm1 - kernel BUG at net/core/skbuff.c:95!

Kay Sievers wrote:
>> gargh, sorry, that's probably due to my screwed up attempt to fix Kay's
>> screwed up
>> gregkh-driver-driver-core-change-add_uevent_var-to-use-a-struct.patch.
>>
>> Kay sent an update patch but it didn't arrive in time.
>>
>> Greg, if you haven't yet merged that, please do so asap?
>>
>> So what _should_ this:
>>
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c~fix-4-gregkh-driver-driver-core-change-add_uevent_var-to-use-a-struct
>> +++ a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
>> @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static int vio_hotplug(struct device *de
>>  	dn = dev->archdata.of_node;
>>  	if (!dn)
>>  		return -ENODEV;
>> -	cp = of_get_property(dn, "compatible", &length);
>> +	cp = of_get_property(dn, "compatible", &env->buflen);
>>  	if (!cp)
>>  		return -ENODEV;
>>  
>> _
>>
>> have done?
> 
> Does replacing "&length" with "NULL" work? That's what's in the updated
> patch.
> 

Hi, Kay,

replacing &length with NULL does not work for me. I get a message saying that
init terminated with signal 7.

-- 
	Warm Regards,
	Balbir Singh
	Linux Technology Center
	IBM, ISTL
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