linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] x86/uapi for 3.8

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Message-ID: <1355697606.2903.39.camel@mfleming-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com>
Date:	Sun, 16 Dec 2012 22:40:06 +0000
From:	Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@...ppelsdorf.de>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86/uapi for 3.8

On Sun, 2012-12-16 at 14:07 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > So I'll test it and see, and hope for the best,
> 
> No such luck. Applying your patch and the reverting the revert of the
> EFI date thing results in the same oops in find_vma() from udev that I
> had before.
> 
> So the patch is still scrogged, and it is *not* ready to even be put
> in some "next merge window" pile.

Linus have you got a stacktrace for the oops (and maybe even a dmesg)? I
suspect it won't tell us much, but any/all info we can gather will help.

At this point, I'm wondering if insert_identity_mapping() is trashing
valid mappings.

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