Re: [PATCH 2.6.12-rc4: resent] cpuset exit NULL dereference fix

From: Dinakar Guniguntala
Date: Fri May 27 2005 - 04:46:01 EST


On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 02:02:43AM -0700, Paul Jackson wrote:
> Andrew,
>
> Resubmitting the same patch I submitted yesterday. Simon Derr
> and I agree that we need this patch now to fix a kernel crash.
>
> The potential scaling issues are theoretical at this time.
> When they become more real, we will be in a better position to
> consider more ambitious changes to cpuset locking and reference
> counting.
>
> Meanwhile -- this patch is small, simple, and needed.
>

Acked-by: Dinakar Guniguntala <dino@xxxxxxxxxx>
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