Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2011-09-30 at 21:31 -0500, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/643817 >> # Submitter: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> >> # Summary: [squeeze, sid] NULL pointer dereference in the new IPv6 >> # fragment ID generator >> # Reference: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1196272/focus=1196503 >> # Regression: yes >> # Comment: will presumably revert CVE-2011-2699 fix for now >> # >> tags 643817 + upstream > > Not sure this is correct, as 3.1 has a very different fix for > CVE-2011-2699 that doesn't suffer this problem. Thanks, sloppy of me. I still haven't looked at it closely but I don't suspect experimental is affected. (I assumed ef81bb40 was a straightforward backport of 87c48fa3 without checking.) [...] >> # "Alteon grants you a limited, non-transferable, non-exclusive, >> # perpetual license to use, execute and compile the Software solely >> # for the purpose of [...] > This means, presumably, the "SOFTWARE DRIVER DEVELOPMENT CODE, > INCLUDING ANY SAMPLE FIRMWARE ..." But does it also apply to copying > the firmware alone? [...] > Do we have an original copy with those notices? Will investigate and follow up at Bug#643952. >> # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/524876 >> # Submitter: Dave Alitz <[email protected]> >> # Summary: [lenny, (later versions?)] sata_mv: timeouts/hard resets on >> # 4-port 5041, fixed by replacing disks [...] > Given that (1) the submitter was using software RAID (2) there was a > regression in the driver between etch and lenny, it seems unlikely (but > not impossible) that this was actually a defect in the drives or an > incompatibility between the controller and drives. > > However, I don't see what we can do with this bug report. Yep. Closed. [...] >> # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/533620 >> # Summary: [lenny] (unreproducible?) BUG at fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c:671! [...] >> # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/534545 >> # Summary: [lenny] BUG at fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c:678 and hang [...] > Also quite possibly OpenVZ brain-damage. Oh, that makes sense. Now I remember why I ignored these before. [...] >> # Bug: http://bugs.debian.org/558258 >> # Summary: BUG in isolate_lru_pages at mm/vmscan.c:725! [...] > My inclination is to blame vmmemctl (VMware balloon driver). Also makes sense. First let's see if it even happens any more (tagging as moreinfo). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111001094547.GB14370@elie

