Re: Fairly reproduceable crash in 3.7.1 Null pointerrb_erase+0xc4/0x292

From: Marc MERLIN
Date: Thu Jan 03 2013 - 03:42:50 EST


On Thu, Jan 03, 2013 at 08:12:18AM +0100, Romain Francoise wrote:
> Marc MERLIN <marc@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > I had pretty repeated crashes when plugging power back into my running
> > laptop, but the display just freezes and I can't get a dump.
>
> > For the crash here, I did: suspend to RAM, plug power back in, wake up.
> > Laptop crashed about 3 seconds after wakeup.
>
> Sounds like https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51661 which is
> fixed by 3935e89505a1c3ab3f3b0c7ef0eae54124f48905 ("watchdog: Fix
> disable/enable regression"), expect that in 3.7.2...

That looks like a good match, thank you.
Hopefully this quick thread will help google steer folks who do get a
crash to the right page and fix.

Cheers,
Marc
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