Re: [PATCH RESEND 3.18-rc3 v2 1/2] trace: kdb: Fix kernel panic during ftdump

From: Daniel Thompson
Date: Fri Nov 14 2014 - 04:08:38 EST


On 14/11/14 02:26, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Nov 2014 12:41:55 +0000
> Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Currently kdb's ftdump command unconditionally crashes due to a null
>> pointer de-reference whenever the command is run. This in turn causes
>> the kernel to panic.
>>
>> The abridged stacktrace (gathered with ARCH=arm) is:
>> --- cut here ---
>
> This is a nasty line. "git am " truncated the change log there thinking
> it was the end of the change log (that '---' did it).

Oops. Looks like I shall have to train myself out of that particular
habit (which will be tough, since I've used it long enough to be ingrained).

Will repost as soon as I've thought about your other comments.

Daniel.
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