linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.25-rc6: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0803280246530.3955@sheep.housecafe.de>
Date:	Fri, 28 Mar 2008 02:46:58 +0100 (CET)
From:	Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Markus Rehbach <markus.rehbach@....de>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc6: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer
 dereference

On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> I had a lengthy bug decoding session with Ingo and we found the root
> cause:
> A dropped workaround for the prefetch bug in early X2s and
> Opterons. Patch below.

Although I reported it, I could not repoduce the bug. Anyway, I've applied 
your patch to -rc7 and no BUG so far :)

Thanks!
Christian.
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