[linux-cifs-client] Re: [2.6.30-rc6] cifs_close: NULL pointer dereference

[Luca Tettamanti]

On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Shirish Pargaonkar
<shirishpargaonkar at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, 16 May 2009 22:55:58 +0200
>> Luca Tettamanti <kronos.it at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 06:28:13PM +0200, Luca Tettamanti wrote:
>>> > Hello,
>>> > I just hit a NULL pointer dereference in cifs_close while accessing a file on a
>>> > remote Samba shared directory.
>>> [...]
>>> > BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000008
>>> > IP: [<ffffffffa05f105c>] cifs_close+0x1c1/0x2e8 [cifs]
[...]
> Does this happen inspite of the patch 90e4ee5d311d4e0729daa676b1d7f754265b5874

Yes, I was running 2.6.30-rc6, which contains that commit.

Luca