Re: [sparc] Kernel NULL pointer dereference in sungem/gem_poll() (Re: updates)

2012-05-22 Thread gustavo panizzo gfa
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:04:22PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote: [snip] Only two non-trivial things here: execution of ethtool_lite(if_name) and invocation of arping. I would put my money on the former (defined in ethtool_lite.c), because it uses low-level ioctls to query the interface

Re: Bug#671895: [sparc] Kernel NULL pointer dereference in sungem/gem_poll() (Re: updates)

2012-05-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 12:25 -0300, gustavo panizzo wrote: adding debian-boot i've installed unstable on the box (using debootstrap) and it boots 3.2.0-2-sparc64 sucessfully, networking works obp diags shows no errors but when i boot from network using

Re: [sparc] Kernel NULL pointer dereference in sungem/gem_poll() (Re: updates)

2012-05-11 Thread gustavo panizzo gfa
adding debian-boot i've installed unstable on the box (using debootstrap) and it boots 3.2.0-2-sparc64 sucessfully, networking works obp diags shows no errors but when i boot from network using http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/sparc/daily/netboot/boot.img 11-05-2012 i get the following

Re: [sparc] Kernel NULL pointer dereference in sungem/gem_poll() (Re: updates)

2012-05-11 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:25:01PM -0300, gustavo panizzo gfa wrote: adding debian-boot i've installed unstable on the box (using debootstrap) and it boots 3.2.0-2-sparc64 sucessfully, networking works obp diags shows no errors but when i boot from network using

Re: [sparc] Kernel NULL pointer dereference in sungem/gem_poll() (Re: updates)

2012-05-11 Thread gustavo panizzo gfa
Jurij Smakov ju...@wooyd.org wrote: If that triggers a null pointer exception on your machine (try it both with and without network brought up and check dmesg afterwards), we will be in a very good position to report it upstream for fixing. i will be checking it next week -- Sent from my