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    mm: bug in set_page_dirty_buffers · 96983985
    Nick Piggin authored
    This was triggered, but not the fault of, the dirty page accounting
    patches. Suitable for -stable as well, after it goes upstream.
    
    Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000004c
    EIP is at _spin_lock+0x12/0x66
    Call Trace:
     [<401766e7>] __set_page_dirty_buffers+0x15/0xc0
     [<401401e7>] set_page_dirty+0x2c/0x51
     [<40140db2>] set_page_dirty_balance+0xb/0x3b
     [<40145d29>] __do_fault+0x1d8/0x279
     [<40147059>] __handle_mm_fault+0x125/0x951
     [<401133f1>] do_page_fault+0x440/0x59f
     [<4034d0c1>] error_code+0x39/0x40
     [<08048a33>] 0x8048a33
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    Signed-off-by: default avatarNick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
    96983985
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