linux-kernel - Re: oops during modprobe (3.2.0-rc6+)

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Message-ID: <20111220074924.GG23376@infomag.iguana.be>
Date:	Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:49:24 +0100
From:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>
To:	Josh Cartwright <joshc@...ux.com>
Cc:	Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandt@...rite.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: oops during modprobe (3.2.0-rc6+)

Hi All,

> (CC'ing linux-watchdog)
> 
> On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 10:36:45PM +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> > Todya I pulled 3.2.0-rc6+ from git and built it for my machine. After
> > booting I found this in dmesg:
> > 
> > ...
> > [    6.322632] bnx2: Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Ethernet Driver bnx2 v2.1.11 (July 20, 2011)
> > [    6.324608] hpwdt 0000:01:04.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 21 (level, low) -> IRQ 21
> > [    6.324680] hpwdt: New timer passed in is 30 seconds.
> > [    6.324725] kernel tried to execute NX-protected page - exploit attempt? (uid: 0)

Thomas has created a fix for this. It will be added to the linux-next branch of the linux-watchdog tree today.

Kind regards,
wim.

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