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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>
To: Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
	Michael Roth <mroth@nessie.de>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] touchscreen: ads7846: please don't touch free'd memory
Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 17:56:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTik72Q50eHX5cLW4uZ13BiMVCKQ0_bKdrCGZxpeE@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739xflkn5.fsf@deeprootsystems.com>

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 17:46, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> After digging into the driver core and realizing that it seemed to
> have sane error handling itself, I took a closer look at
> ads7846_probe() and discovered it doesn't actually return an error
> code for certain failure cases!  That was the root cause.

that is crappy

> Subject: [PATCH] input: touchscreen: ads7846: return error on probe failure

i'd refer to the specific probe issue rather than just "probe".  maybe:
input: touchscreen: ads7846: return error on regulator_get() failure

otherwise:
Acked-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
-mike
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-25 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-18 23:46 [PATCH] touchscreen: ads7846: please don't touch free'd memory Kevin Hilman
2010-05-19  0:00 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-05-25 19:52   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-05-25 20:21     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-05-25 21:46       ` Kevin Hilman
2010-05-25 21:56         ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2010-05-25 22:18           ` Kevin Hilman
2010-05-25 22:25             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-05-26  0:09         ` David Brownell

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