Re: [PATCH] Oops in usb-storage.c

Jan Niehusmann
2001-10-17T21:03:06Z

On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 12:15:40PM -0700, Matthew Dharm wrote:
> This looks better... but you have a dangerous memset() in an else clause --
> the request buffer pointer could be pointing to a scatter-gather list, so
> you can't just memset on it.

Oh yes, I see - this memset is probably useless with the latest patch.
With an older version, it prevented the return of garbage from INQUIRY
in some cases, but with the later version INQUIRY is handeld specially
anyways.

Jan