On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:34:54 +0100 (CET) Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > > > > I fully bisected it, and the final "buggy" patch seems to have been > > > > > Denys Vlasenko's patch: cb8f488c33539f096580e202f5438a809195008f (see > > > > > http://github.com/jonsmirl/digispeaker/commit/cb8f488c33539f096580e202f5438a809195008f) > > > > > Denys: Any reason you removed "!prev" in front of "expand_stack"? > > > > Looks like I erroneously thought it can't be NULL, > > > > or that expand_upwards() is ok with getting NULL vma parameter. > > > > I looked again and neither is true. > > > > Sorry, looks like I indeed broke this. > > > Hmm, so ... ? Seems like this didn't get fixed in Linus' tree yet? > > I found my original email in "sent" folder. The patch in that mail does > > NOT remove !prev. That change had beed added by someone else. See > > attached file with original email. > > Ok, I think we are not much interested in who did it, > > Hmm, I in fact think we would like to know who removed the check and > folded it into your original patch. I have added all the Signoffs and CCs > to the recepient list. > > Andrew usually puts > > [someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx: added this and that to the patch] > > marker into the changelog, but it's not the case here. > > Having your name in Signed-off-by field of something you are not aware of > should make you feel at least a little bit nervous IMHO. > > > let's fix it for good. > > Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- linux-2.6.28-rc4/mm/mmap.c Mon Nov 10 01:36:15 2008 > > +++ linux-2.6.28-rc4.fix/mm/mmap.c Wed Nov 12 01:21:39 2008 > > @@ -1704,7 +1704,7 @@ > > vma = find_vma_prev(mm, addr, &prev); > > if (vma && (vma->vm_start <= addr)) > > return vma; > > - if (expand_stack(prev, addr)) > > + if (!prev || expand_stack(prev, addr)) > > return NULL; > > if (prev->vm_flags & VM_LOCKED) { > > if (mlock_vma_pages_range(prev, addr, prev->vm_end) < 0) > It looks like this was caused by me fixing rejects. That was the fancy include-lots-of-context-so-it-wont-apply patch. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html