# Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in slhc\_free

- From: syzbot \<hidden\>
- Date: 2019-12-05 20:26:02 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2019/12/5796703
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2018/12/5472360/t.md

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syzbot suspects this bug was fixed by commit:

commit baf76f0c58aec435a3a864075b8f6d8ee5d1f17e
Author: Linus Torvalds [ref]
Date:   Thu Apr 25 23:13:58 2019 +0000

    slip: make slhc_free() silently accept an error pointer

bisection log:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/bisect.txt?x=114af97ee00000
start commit:   8fe28cb5 Linux 4.20
git tree:       upstream
kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=7d581260bae0899a
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=6c5d567447bfa30f78e2
syz repro:      https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=136130fd400000
C reproducer:   https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=1607c563400000

If the result looks correct, please mark the bug fixed by replying with:

#syz fix: slip: make slhc_free() silently accept an error pointer

For information about bisection process see: https://goo.gl/tpsmEJ#bisection
```