[PATCH] crash in 2.6.22-git2 sysctl_set_parent()

[David Miller]

From: linas at austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 12:25:35 -0500

> On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 03:47:02PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > From: linas at austin.ibm.com (Linas Vepstas)
> > Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:05:15 -0500
> > 
> > > 
> > > This is a patch (& bug report) for a crash in sysctl_set_parent() 
> > > in 2.6.22-git2. 
> > > 
> > > Problem: 2.6.22-git2 crashes with a stack trace 
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas <linas at austin.ibm.com>
> > 
> > Thanks for tracking this down, I'll apply your patch.
> 
> NAK. As I just explained in another email, this bug
> was introduced by the "send-to-self" patch I habitually
> apply -- so habitually, that I forgot I was not working 
> with a "clean" tree. So it goes ... 

I saw all of this, thanks.