Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 11:56:14 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Eric <eric@cisu.net>
Cc: stoffel@lucent.com, ak@muc.de, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, bunk@fs.tum.de,
       cova@ferrara.linux.it, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Re: Kernels > 2.6.1-mm3 do not boot. - SOLVED
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Eric <eric@cisu.net> wrote:
>
> On Monday 26 January 2004 00:00, Andrew Morton wrote:
>  > "John Stoffel" <stoffel@lucent.com> wrote:
>  > > Sure, the darn thing wouldn't boot, it kept Oopsing with the
>  > >  test_wp_bit oops (that I just posted more details about).
>  >
>  > Does this fix the test_wp_bit oops?
> 
>  Yes, it fixes my test_wp_bit oops. But NOW, when booting 2.6.2-rc1-mm3 (which 
>  i pathed removing -funit-at-a-time and the wp_but oops patch) I get an oops 
>  derefrencing null pointer in blkdev_reread_part.

It is likely that this can be fixed by reverting

	ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.2-rc1/2.6.2-rc1-mm3/broken-out/md-06-allow-partitioning.patch
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