[stable request] fix for nouveau mem corruption [was: WARNING: at drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/core/mm.c:242]

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Feb 21 14:06:28 PST 2013


On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 07:57:32PM +0100, Marcin Slusarz wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 03:47:05PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> > On 02/19/2013 08:07 AM, Marcin Slusarz wrote:
> > >>> Crash/warning should be fixed by commit cfd376b6bfccf33782a0748a9c70f7f752f8b869
> > >>> "drm/nouveau/vm: fix memory corruption when pgt allocation fails".
> > >>
> > >> Oh, thanks for the pointer. Could that bug cause real "memory
> > >> corruption"? As we're hunting one there...
> > > 
> > > Yes.
> > > 
> > >> Isn't this a stable-3.7 candidate?
> > > 
> > > Should have been :/.
> > 
> > Ok, if you have no objections: stable fellows, please consider the
> > commit above for stable inclusion. As far as I can tell this is only
> > applicable for 3.7 -- Marcin?
> 
> Correct. Please apply it for 3.7.x.

Now applied, thanks.

greg k-h


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