On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 17:56 +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
> From: Yasunori Goto <[email protected]>
> 
> commit b5740f4b2cb3503b436925eb2242bc3d75cd3dfe upstream.
> 
> try_to_wake_up() has a problem which may change status from TASK_DEAD to
> TASK_RUNNING in race condition with SMI or guest environment of virtual
> machine. As a result, exited task is scheduled() again and panic occurs.
[...]

Queued up for 3.2, thanks.

Ben.

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