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From: "Duane Griffin" <duaneg@dghda.com>
To: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23 regression: accessing invalid mmap'ed memory from gdb causes unkillable spinning
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On 31/10/2007, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> But I just rebooted and tested - the cleaned-up patch does seem to work
> fine, and I get "Cannot access memory at address <xyz>" rather than any
> reported problem.

I can confirm the same thing here, FWIW.

Cheers,
Duane.

-- 
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