Re: [PATCH] staging: dgnc: Fix a NULL pointer dereference

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed May 04 2016 - 01:56:14 EST


On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 02:41:22PM +0900, Daeseok Youn wrote:
> The error handling for print_drive after calling tty_alloc_driver()
> was needed. But there was error handling but too late for this.
> Error handling code moved after tty_alloc_driver() call.
>
> Fixes: 60b3109e5e2d ("staging: dgnc: use tty_alloc_driver instead of kcalloc")
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Daeseok Youn <daeseok.youn@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/dgnc/dgnc_tty.c | 10 +++++-----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Patch doesn't apply at all, does it need something else to be merged
first?

confused,

greg k-h