From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
To: Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: pata_platform: Fix NULL pointer dereference
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:02:51 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070720040251.GA23758@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070720035058.25300.28389.sendpatchset@clockwork.opensource.se>
On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 12:50:58PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote:
> pata_platform: Fix NULL pointer dereference
>
> pata_platform currently dereferences a NULL pointer in pata_platform_probe()
> if pdev->dev.platform_data is set to NULL. This breakage was most likely
> introduced by commit 5f45bc50976ee1f408f7171af155aec646655a37.
>
> Signed-off-by: Magnus Damm <damm@igel.co.jp>
Without this, most of the sh and ppc pata_platform users won't boot.
Acked-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-20 4:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20070720035058.25300.28389.sendpatchset@clockwork.opensource.s e>
2007-07-20 3:50 ` pata_platform: Fix NULL pointer dereference Magnus Damm
2007-07-20 4:02 ` Paul Mundt [this message]
2007-07-20 11:46 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-07-20 16:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-21 15:46 ` Jan Engelhardt
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