Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: img-ascii-lcd: add missing sentinel entry in img_ascii_lcd_matches

From: Paul Burton
Date: Mon Mar 06 2017 - 14:20:27 EST


Hi Javier,

On Monday, 6 March 2017 10:09:09 PST Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> On 02/24/2017 06:56 PM, Paul Burton wrote:
> > On Monday, 20 February 2017 21:39:11 PST Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> >> The OF device table must be terminated, otherwise we'll be walking past
> >> it and into areas unknown.
> >>
> >> This causes KASAN errors reported by 0day kernel testing robot.
> >>
> >> Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Tested-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Fixes: 0cad855fbd08 ("auxdisplay: img-ascii-lcd: driver for simple
> >> ASCII...") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > An essentially identical patch was already submitted over here:
> >
> > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9493973/
> >
> > I'm not sure how it ought to get into mainline - since the driver went
> > through the MIPS tree perhaps this fix can too?
>
> Do you know who should I ping about it? It has been posted a couple of
> months ago.

If it can go through the MIPS tree that would be Ralf (who I copied
previously). If not then it's Miguel as auxdisplay maintainer.

Thanks,
Paul

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