Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759209AbYC0T1A (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:27:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756791AbYC0T0v (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:26:51 -0400 Received: from www.tglx.de ([62.245.132.106]:42604 "EHLO www.tglx.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755370AbYC0T0v (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:26:51 -0400 Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:26:16 +0100 (CET) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Markus Rehbach cc: Andrew Morton , Christian Kujau , LKML , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc6: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference In-Reply-To: <47EBE7AE.5020402@gmx.de> Message-ID: References: <20080325233357.17d6ac41.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <47EBE7AE.5020402@gmx.de> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (LFD 882 2007-12-20) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 748 Lines: 24 On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Markus Rehbach wrote: > Thomas Gleixner schrieb: > > On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Andrew Morton wrote: > > >> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/21/202 and it's already in the regresison list. > > > > Same here. And both are AMD X2 early stepping machines. > > > A dropped workaround for the prefetch bug in early X2s and > > Opterons. Patch below. > > The patch cures it. Tested with rc5-git5, and it was 100% > reproducible here. Thanks for testing. Fix is queued for Linus. Thanks, tglx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/