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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Dirk@Opfer-Online.de
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>,
	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix dm9000 release_resource
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:58:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44FEE224.7030904@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0ML25U-1GIK892FsT-0007pS@mrelayeu.kundenserver.de>

Dirk Opfer wrote:
> dm9000_release_board calls release_resource with the platform resource
> instead of the requested resource:
> 
> db->addr_res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> db->addr_req = request_mem_region(db->addr_res->start, i, pdev->name);
> 
> dm9000_release_board:
> 
>     if (db->addr_res != NULL) {
>         release_resource(db->addr_res);
>         kfree(db->addr_req);
> 
> With this behavior the kernel will crash on the second removal. The
> attached patch fix this problem.
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dirk Opfer <Dirk@Opfer-Online.de>

Your patch is attached base64-encoded, which makes it impossible to 
comment on it inline.

	Jeff



  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-06 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-30  7:04 [PATCH] Fix dm9000 release_resource Dirk Opfer
2006-08-31  9:39 ` Ben Dooks
2006-09-06 14:58 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-09-06 17:53   ` Dirk Opfer
2006-09-11 13:08     ` Jeff Garzik
     [not found] <0ML25U-1GIK8C13Mq-0007lB@mrelayeu.kundenserver.de>
2006-08-31  7:32 ` Sascha Hauer

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