Re: [syzbot] general protection fault in list_lru_add

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Thu Mar 24 2022 - 15:45:24 EST


On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 12:41 PM syzbot
<syzbot+f8c45ccc7d5d45fc5965@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> syzbot has tested the proposed patch and the reproducer did not trigger any issue:

Heh, well that's unfortunate.

I think the issue is that it triggered a new BUG() that didn't match
the previous NULL pointer dereference, so it thinks things are
"fixed".

Linus