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From: Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org>
To: Vladimir Motyka <vladimir.motyka@gmail.com>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers/mmc/card/block.c: fix potential null dereference 'idata'
Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 04:03:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31v0551es.fsf@pullcord.laptop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DC85094.4050401@gmail.com> (Vladimir Motyka's message of "Mon, 09 May 2011 22:37:40 +0200")

Hi,

On Mon, May 09 2011, Vladimir Motyka wrote:
> When allocation of idata failed there was a null dereference. Also avoid
> calling kfree where it is needn't.
>
> ---
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> index 407836d..126c7f4 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> @@ -237,24 +237,24 @@ static struct mmc_blk_ioc_data
> *mmc_blk_ioctl_copy_from_user(

Thanks, I've pushed this version of the patch to mmc-next.

(The patch you sent was corrupted by gmail; it added a line break on the
last line quoted above where there shouldn't be one.  Please fix that
for next time.)

- Chris.
-- 
Chris Ball   <cjb@laptop.org>   <http://printf.net/>
One Laptop Per Child

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-11  4:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-09 14:05 [PATCH] drivers/mmc/card/block.c: fix potential null dereference Vladimir Motyka
2011-05-09 14:32 ` Julia Lawall
2011-05-09 15:05   ` Vladimir Motyka
2011-05-09 15:13     ` [PATCH] drivers/mmc/card/block.c: fix potential null dereference 'idata' Andy Shevchenko
2011-05-09 15:14     ` [PATCH] drivers/mmc/card/block.c: fix potential null dereference Julia Lawall
2011-05-09 16:08       ` Vladimir Motyka
2011-05-09 16:12         ` Julia Lawall
2011-05-09 20:37           ` Vladimir Motyka
2011-05-09 20:37           ` Vladimir Motyka
2011-05-11  4:03             ` Chris Ball [this message]
2011-05-10  7:47           ` [PATCH] drivers/mmc/card/block.c: fix potential null dereference 'idata' Andy Shevchenko
2011-05-10  7:57             ` [PATCH] drivers/mmc/card/block.c: fix potential null dereference Julia Lawall

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