Re: mfd: lpc_ich: NULL pointer dereference at (second) module removal

From: Samuel Ortiz
Date: Mon Nov 19 2012 - 12:35:07 EST


Hi Paul,

On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 02:02:49PM +0100, Paul Bolle wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-11-19 at 01:24 +0100, Samuel Ortiz wrote:
> > I just merged commit
> > 5dc4dda91c86ef82bd53d77e5de50ec095b33e46 into my for-next branch and that one
> > could fix that issue. Could you guys please give it a go ?
>
> 0) Applies cleanly to v3.6.7. Compiles cleanly too. No oops after the
> (second or later) removal of lpc_ich. So this patch seems to do the
> trick.
Thanks for the feedback.


> 1) Could you please send this patch to stable too (when it finally hits
> mainline, that is)? A quick glance suggests it can be backported to as
> far v3.0 (but I only tested v3.6.y, see above).
Yep, I'll cc stable on it.

Cheers,
Samuel.

--
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
http://oss.intel.com/
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/