Re: [appleir] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointerdereference

[Jiri Kosina]

On Thu, 21 Nov 2013, Luis Henriques wrote:

> > > Sorry for the delays in testing out the patch.  I have tried a kernel
> > > with the patch applied, and can no longer reproduce the oops.  The
> > > hid-appleir driver appears to be working correctly, generating key
> > > press events in response to the remote, and LIRC functions correctly
> > > via hiddev.
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the everyone's help with this.
> > 
> > Applied, thanks.
> 
> Hi Jiri,
> 
> Since this fixes an issue in a 3.11 kernel, could you please tag this
> commit for stable>=3.11?  If its too late, I can send the request to
> stable@ once this patch is merged.

Thanks for noticing. It's too late to add the tag, so if you submit it to 
-stable once it's in Linus' tree, I'll appreciate it; otherwise I'll try 
to remember to do that myself.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
--
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/