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SubjectRe: 2.6.36-rc5-mmotm0928 BUG while trying to ptrace a process
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> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:28:43AM +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 05:32 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> > > > Dell Latitude E6500, Intel Core2 Duo P8700 CPU.
> > > >
> > > > Have seen this three times now while trying to attach gdb to a hung Firefox
> > > > process.
> > > >
> > > > [20669.480674] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000100
> > > > [20669.480682] IP: [<ffffffff810b8275>] __reserve_bp_slot+0x56/0x17d
> > >
> > > Known issue I think, Frederic was looking into curing this.
> > >
> > > Frederic, what's the current status of that?
> >
> > mmotm1014 seems still have this issue. Frederic, can you please tell us
> > current status if you are tracking this issue?
>
>
> Peter has a pending queue for .37 which includes:
>
> [RFC][PATCH 3/7] perf, hw_breakpoint: Fix crash in hw_breakpoint creation
>
> This patch should fix the issue (it depends on others in the queue).
>
> What is mmotm1014 BTW? Because you should see this bug only in a tree
> that has tip:/perf/core merged inside, like linux-next.

mmotm is (usually) linux-next + akpm fixes. if a change of tip is exported
to linux-next, it is visible from mmotm tester :)





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