linux-kernel - Re: [stable] Regression in 2.6.32.2: segfault on halt

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Date:	Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:35:41 +0100
From:	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
To:	Holger Hoffstätte 
	<holger.hoffstaette@...glemail.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [stable] Regression in 2.6.32.2: segfault on halt

(hm, linux@...r.kernel.org bounces, changes to linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org)

On Mon, 2009-12-21 at 10:29 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-12-21 at 10:20 +0100, Holger Hoffstätte wrote:
> > (back on list)
> > 
> > Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > > OK, please try the below.  If that fixes the problem, woohoo.  If not,
> > > it'd be best to try pulling/trying full tip to see _if_ there's an
> > > existing fix.
> > > 
> > > commit 6ad4c18884e864cf4c77f9074d3d1816063f99cd
> > > Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
> > > Date:   Wed Nov 25 13:31:39 2009 +0100
> > > 
> > >     sched: Fix balance vs hotplug race
> > 
> > Woohoo! :)
> > I ironed this over a clean .32.2 and halt works fine again, without
> > reverting anything. Guess this should go into the next stable ASAP.
> 
> Excellent (color _me_ relieved;).  Thanks a bunch for confirmation.
> 
> 	-Mike

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