linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #12505] 2.6.29-rc1 Firefox crashing on page load

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Message-ID: <20090120081650.GA29725@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:16:50 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Justin Madru <jdm64@...ab.com>,
	Hiroshi Shimamoto <h-shimamoto@...jp.nec.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [Bug #12505] 2.6.29-rc1 Firefox crashing on page load


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:

> (added Cc:s)

> Justin, does it work if you apply the patch below instead of the revert?

hm, that patch wont build because the protect_asmlinkage macro is rather 
limited - it cannot deal with structure parameters.

We might be better off with a revert here, and a comment added that points 
out the problem.

	Ingo
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