From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@us.ibm.com>
To: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
Cc: Martin Wilck <martin.wilck@ts.fujitsu.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: Incorrect size checks on mmap() for sysfs PCI resource files is breaking X?
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 23:59:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101116075959.GS14383@tux1.beaverton.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin16PNdYh61Zhy=5ttMrL-VuSYYkCRybXo6wFo=@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 05:53:35PM +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Darrick J. Wong <djwong@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just loaded 2.6.37-rc2 on my machines, and I noticed that X no longer starts.
> > Running an strace of the X server shows that it's doing this:
>
> Can you poinpoint when it went wrong? does 2.6.36 work okay?
Yes, 2.6.36 is ok. 2.6.37-rc1 was ok too.
> Just trying to figure out where the regression arrived.
Looks like it's commit 3b519e4ea618b6943a82931630872907f9ac2c2b which went in
11 Nov 2010. I just submitted a patch that fixes it, at least for me.
--D
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-16 8:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-16 7:22 Incorrect size checks on mmap() for sysfs PCI resource files is breaking X? Darrick J. Wong
2010-11-16 7:53 ` Dave Airlie
2010-11-16 7:59 ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2010-11-16 7:58 ` [REGRESSSION 2.6.37-rc2][PATCH] pci: Fix mmap address check in pci_mmap_fits Darrick J. Wong
2010-11-16 10:03 ` Martin Wilck
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