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

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Wed Feb 20 2013 - 09:47:19 EST


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?

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js
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