From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luis Henriques Subject: Re: [appleir] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:52:57 +0000 Message-ID: <20131122125257.GD4629@hercules.my.domain> References: <20131029145139.GA2788@hercules> <527BB695.9040209@redhat.com> <20131121101316.GA3394@hercules.my.domain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jiri Kosina Cc: James Henstridge , Benjamin Tissoires , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, Fabien =?iso-8859-1?Q?Andr=E9?= , Bastien Nocera List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 01:39:47PM +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote: > On Thu, 21 Nov 2013, Luis Henriques wrote: > > > > > Sorry for the delays in testing out the patch. I have tried a kernel > > > > with the patch applied, and can no longer reproduce the oops. The > > > > hid-appleir driver appears to be working correctly, generating key > > > > press events in response to the remote, and LIRC functions correctly > > > > via hiddev. > > > > > > > > Thanks for the everyone's help with this. > > > > > > Applied, thanks. > > > > Hi Jiri, > > > > Since this fixes an issue in a 3.11 kernel, could you please tag this > > commit for stable>=3.11? If its too late, I can send the request to > > stable@ once this patch is merged. > > Thanks for noticing. It's too late to add the tag, so if you submit it to > -stable once it's in Linus' tree, I'll appreciate it; otherwise I'll try > to remember to do that myself. Sure, no problem. I'll keep an eye on this. Cheers, -- Luis