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From: Greg KH <greg-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-scsi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-usb-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	bugme-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	dariush-0tmriiNh0bMb1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers-tD+1rO4QERM@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 13420] New: NULL pointer dereference after hard-resetting a usb-connected iPod
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 22:59:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090602055912.GA28470@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090601214801.0d59154a.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>

On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 09:48:01PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Kay: if you have time: driver do this rather a lot and it would be good
> if we could bullet-proof the core a bit more to handle these bugs more
> gracefully.

This should be fixed in 2.6.30-rc8 by making the driver core more robust
in this type of problem.  It will still spit out a big tracedump if it
happens, so that will be good to see what is going on.

thanks,

greg k-h
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-06-02  5:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-13420-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
2009-06-02  4:48 ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 13420] New: NULL pointer dereference after hard-resetting a usb-connected iPod Andrew Morton
     [not found]   ` <20090601214801.0d59154a.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2009-06-02  5:59     ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-06-02 15:07       ` Alan Stern
2009-06-02  7:00     ` Dariush Forouher

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