The patch titled powerpc: use is_init() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is powerpc-use-is_init.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: powerpc: use is_init() From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> Use is_init() rather than hard coded pid comparison. Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c~powerpc-use-is_init arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c~powerpc-use-is_init +++ a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ void _exception(int signr, struct pt_reg * generate the same exception over and over again and we get * nowhere. Better to kill it and let the kernel panic. */ - if (current->pid == 1) { + if (is_init(current)) { __sighandler_t handler; spin_lock_irq(¤t->sighand->siglock); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch audit-fix-kstrdup-error-check.patch gss_spkm3-fix-error-handling-in-module-init.patch git-acpi.patch git-alsa.patch powerpc-use-is_init.patch git-drm.patch git-mtd.patch net-use-bitrev8.patch auth_gss-unregister-gss_domain-when-unloading-module.patch iscsi-fix-crypto_alloc_hash-error-check.patch git-watchdog.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html