On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 11:42:58AM -0200, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:45:53AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > > > ------------------ > > > > From: Robert Richter <robert.rich...@amd.com> > > > > commit 1022623842cb72ee4d0dbf02f6937f38c92c3f41 upstream. > > > > In 32 bit the stack address provided by kernel_stack_pointer() may > > point to an invalid range causing NULL pointer access or page faults > > while in NMI (see trace below). This happens if called in softirq > > context and if the stack is empty. The address at ®s->sp is then > > out of range. > > > > Fixing this by checking if regs and ®s->sp are in the same stack > > context. Otherwise return the previous stack pointer stored in struct > > thread_info. If that address is invalid too, return address of regs. > > > [...] > > Hi, this makes build fail with oprofile on i386 on 3.0.54: > ERROR: "kernel_stack_pointer" [arch/x86/oprofile/oprofile.ko] undefined!
Now fixed with 3.0.55. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
