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Bug#719277: linux-image-3.11-rc4-amd64: Kernel crashes when running Folding@Home as a system service



On Sun, 2013-08-11 at 07:40 -0400, Alex Vanderpol wrote:
> So I figured out what's crashing the kernel, apparently kernel 3.11-rc4 
> and Folding@Home (when run as a system service) don't get along. I 
> suspect this may be an issue with Folding@Home rather than the kernel, I 
> may need to get in touch with them and inform them of this issue so it 
> can be resolved.

It is a kernel bug; no application should be able to crash the kernel
(unless it's run with special privileges).

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
For every complex problem
there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.

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