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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>
To: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Eric Balsa <eric@onewest.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.6] fix atp870u boot oops
Date: 27 Sep 2003 08:25:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1064669135.2002.1.camel@mulgrave> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0309270302110.16940@montezuma.fsmlabs.com>

On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 04:27, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> The driver's probe function accesses uninitialised data. I also made it 
> use pci_get_device instead of pci_find_device to bump the refcount on the 
> pci devices it finds.

I don't suppose you'd like to fix this properly?  i.e. convert the
driver to the sysfs based pci probing infrastructure and remove its
dependence on MAX_ATP arrays?

James



  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-27 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-26 18:49 2.6.0-test5-mm4 Oops Eric Balsa
2003-09-27  9:27 ` [PATCH][2.6] fix atp870u boot oops Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-09-27 13:25   ` James Bottomley [this message]
2003-09-27 15:53     ` Zwane Mwaikambo

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