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Subject: Re: BUG: Bad page map in process udevd (anon_vma: (null)) in
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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 08:29:51 +0100
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Le vendredi 18 février 2011 à 07:25 +0100, Eric Dumazet a écrit :
> Le jeudi 17 février 2011 à 20:36 -0800, David Miller a écrit :
> > 
> > Eric D., please get a final version of the fix posted to netdev and
> > I'll make sure it slithers it's way to Linus's tree :-)
> > 
> > Thanks!
> 
> I believe we can apply Linus patch as is for current linux-2.6
> 
> Then add a second patch for previous kernels (the parts I added), since
> we might had a previous bug, un-noticed ?
> 

I am working on this right now, to make sure "my part" is really needed
for stable teams.

I'll send an update in a couple of hours.

Thanks


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