Re: 2.6.36-rc1 oopses at boot time in kobject allocation

From: Benjamin Gilbert
Date: Fri Aug 20 2010 - 15:04:23 EST


Ming Lei wrote:
2010/8/20 Benjamin Gilbert <bgilbert@xxxxxxxxxx>:
commit f8a4bd3456b988fc73b2c291b9e01b434c8fa940
Author: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Jun 4 00:54:43 2010 -0700

firmware loader: embed device into firmware_priv structure

This commit does introduce one possible double free, maybe is related with
the issue, please try the attachment patch to see if the oops can be fixed.

The patch fixes it for me. Thanks.

--Benjamin Gilbert

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