linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #13780] NULL pointer dereference loading powernowk8

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Message-ID: <20090916150742.GA2493@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:07:42 -0400
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Kurt Roeckx <kurt@...ckx.be>
Cc:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@....com>,
	Naga Chumbalkar <nagananda.chumbalkar@...com>
Subject: Re: [Bug #13780] NULL pointer dereference loading powernowk8

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 08:47:08AM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
 > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 04:45:37PM -0700, David Rientjes wrote:
 > > On Thu, 10 Sep 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
 > > 
 > > > > So I did a biset, and this is the result:
 > > > > $ git bisect good
 > > > > 0e64a0c982c06a6b8f5e2a7f29eb108fdf257b2f is first bad commit
 > > 
 > > 0e64a0c has this cleanup, which isn't equivalent to the previous code:
 > 
 > Please look at the patch I attached to the bug report.  There is
 > other code that is not equivalent.  It's in comment #17:
 > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13780#c17
 > 
 > And the patch itself:
 > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=23048
 > 
 > This patch fixes my problem.
 
Thanks for that Kurt.  I'll get this merged and on the way to
Linus & stable today.

	Dave

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