Re: [PATCH 1/1] mtd: physmap_of: fix illegal dereference

[Stef van Os]

On 02/01/2013 05:54 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-01-17 at 19:22 +0100, Stef van Os wrote:
> > d68cbdd introduced a new way of getting the name of an mtd
> > partion. The character pointer is not initialized, and only
> > checked against NULL, not at other random garbage.
> > This patch fixes the resulting panic.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stef van Os<stef.van.os@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> A similar fix already sits in the mtd tree:
>
> http://git.infradead.org/mtd-2.6.git/commit/7dfe4be351e81656ca1068e5d4ead235c7ba94b1
Ah, sorry, I wasn't aware of this. But, as long as some fix for this 
issue makes it into mainline, I'm happy :)
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