Re: [2.6 patch] drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c: fix a NULL pointer dereference

From: Jody McIntyre
Date: Mon Nov 21 2005 - 16:58:52 EST


On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 10:56:09AM -0800, Ben Collins wrote:
> >
> > This looks OK to me. But there seems to be another bug. I think the line
> >
> > kfree(cache);
> >
> > after the if and else blocks has to be replaced by
> >
> > CSR1212_FREE(cache);
>
> Yes, please. We are trying to keep the csr1212.[ch] files compatible for
> use in userspace and kernel.

raw1394.c does not have to be kept compatible. Stefan's suggestion
doesn't hurt though. Anyone have a patch?

Cheers,
Jody


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