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Date:   Fri, 9 Dec 2022 17:17:01 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Biju Das <biju.das.jz@bp.renesas.com>
Cc:     Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>,
        Biju Das <biju.das@bp.renesas.com>, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>,
        Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro.jz@renesas.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] usb: typec: hd3ss3220: Fix NULL pointer crash
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On Fri, Dec 09, 2022 at 03:56:21PM +0000, Biju Das wrote:
> The value returned by usb_role_switch_get() can be NULL and it leads
> to NULL pointer crash. This patch fixes this issue by adding NULL
> check for the role switch handle.

Why isn't this the first patch here, and cc: stable, or just as an
individual patch that has nothing to do with the other new feature
patches?

thanks,

greg k-h