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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: ofpart: Fix incorrect NULL check in
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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@linaro.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:36:18 +0300
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On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 15:27 +0530, Sachin Kamat wrote:
> The pointer returned by kzalloc should be tested for NULL
> to avoid potential NULL pointer dereference later. Incorrect
> pointer was being tested for NULL. Bug introduced by commit fbcf62a3
> (mtd: physmap_of: move parse_obsolete_partitions to become separate
> parser).
> This patch fixes this bug.
>=20
> Cc: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com>
> Cc: Artem Bityutskiy <artem.bityutskiy@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@linaro.org>

Added

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org [3.2+]

and pushed to l2-mtd.git, thanks!

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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