Re: [PATCH] ieee802154: Fix oops during ieee802154_sock_ioctl

[David Miller]

From: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:46:42 +0400

> From: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Trying to run izlisten (from lowpan-tools tests) on a device that does not
> exists I got the oops below. The problem is that we are using get_dev_by_name
> without checking if we really get a device back. We don't in this case and
> writing to dev->type generates this oops.
> 
> [Oops code removed by Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov]
> 
> If possible this patch should be applied to the current -rc fixes branch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied, and queued up for -stable too, thanks guys.
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