Re: [PATCH] [SCSI] ipr: Fix stack overflow in ipr_format_resource_path

2010-06-02 Thread Anton Blanchard
Hi Wayne, > We also saw a variation of this problem last week and I have an alternative > patch that I'd prefer over this one. I'll post the patch in a separate > email. Thanks. Can you get it into -stable too? As you can see users are hitting it. Anton

Re: [PATCH] [SCSI] ipr: Fix stack overflow in ipr_format_resource_path

2010-06-02 Thread Wayne Boyer
Hi Anton, We also saw a variation of this problem last week and I have an alternative patch that I'd prefer over this one. I'll post the patch in a separate email. Thanks, -- Wayne Boyer IBM - Beaverton, Oregon LTC S/W Development - eServerIO (503) 578-5236, T/L 775-5236 On 06/02/2010 04:16

[PATCH] [SCSI] ipr: Fix stack overflow in ipr_format_resource_path

2010-06-02 Thread Anton Blanchard
Victor reported an oops during boot with 2.6.34 on a POWER6 JS22: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16089 Checking ipr microcode levels Unable to handle kernel paging request for instruction fetch Faulting instruction address: 0x322d30312d31302c ... Oops: Kernel access of bad area, sig