linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [PATCH] Fix 'flush_old_exec()/setup_new

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Date:	Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:44:21 +0100
From:	Sven Joachim <svenjoac@....de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>,
	stable-review@...nel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] Fix 'flush_old_exec()/setup_new_exec()' split

On 2010-02-04 20:37 +0100, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> Ok, then that's just really odd. I don't think there are any other changes 
> in this area, and the whole init problem sure as hell smells like execve 
> setup problems. And afaik, 2.6.32.8-rc1 should have all the commits from 
> current -git.
>
> Maybe we're looking at a separate issue after all.

Possibly, because a 32-bit 2.6.32.8-rc1 kernel also panics very early.

Sven
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