From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 08:36:42 -0500 (CDT) From: John Dahlstrom To: Marcel Holtmann cc: bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.27rc3 and Bluetooth In-Reply-To: <1090055676.4558.15.camel@pegasus> Message-ID: References: <1089826204.4517.0.camel@pegasus> <1090055676.4558.15.camel@pegasus> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed List-ID: Marcel, Yes, your new patch works! When the firmware file is removed and the Bluetooth card is inserted, the machine humbly protests as expected, without a kernel panic. Then, with the file copied back into place, everything runs smoothly upon subsequent insertions. Thank you again for your assistance. Kind regards, - John -- http://jodarom.sdf1.org/ On Sat, 24 Jul 2004, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > Hi John, > >> [...] > > you are right. That is the problem. I fixed it in a different way. > Please try out the attached patch and report if it also works. > >> [...] > > No. The 2.6 kernel is not affected, because the hdev is a pointer in > that kernel series and we have the NULL pointer check in place. > > Regards > > Marcel >