Jason R Thorpe wrote:
> 
> Which do you prefer?  Random kernel fault or meaningful panic? :-)
> 
	I prefer what's behind door number 3 -- a successful dump! I've had
this happen to me before too, and it's very frustrating. The fact that
you don't get a dump in this case is a bug -- the argument over which
function is at fault (no pun intended 8), is a separate (and relevant)
matter.
	-- Ethan