On Sat, 2014-12-27 at 12:38 -0600, Larry Finger wrote:

I had redone the bisection and found that ca34e3b was the bad commit. That was 
late last night (CST - UTC-5). I was pleased to find your patch in my mailbox 
this morning.

With your patch, my system has survived for about 2 hours, whereas it would have 
failed in 2 minutes or less. You can add

Tested-by: Larry Finger <redacted>

I think this needs to be applied to 3.{17-19}.

Thanks everyone. I just sent out a revert - that'll be easier to manage
for 3.17-3.19, and we can redo the original commit properly for 3.20.

johannes