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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Stuart MacDonald <stuartm@connecttech.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-2.5.36 Oops on power-down
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 11:41:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020919114115.B11763@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209181558440.968-100000@cherise.pdx.osdl.net>; from mochel@osdl.org on Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 04:01:53PM -0700

On Wed, Sep 18, 2002 at 04:01:53PM -0700, Patrick Mochel wrote:
> It appears that the 8250_pci serial driver needs a check for NULL when 
> calling the device's re-init function. Could you try the attached patch 
> and let us know if it works for you? 

The patch is correct.  Linus, please apply.

===== drivers/serial/8250_pci.c 1.8 vs edited =====
--- 1.8/drivers/serial/8250_pci.c	Mon Jul 29 07:52:41 2002
+++ edited/drivers/serial/8250_pci.c	Wed Sep 18 15:51:32 2002
@@ -771,7 +771,8 @@
 		for (i = 0; i < priv->nr; i++)
 			unregister_serial(priv->line[i]);
 
-		priv->board->init_fn(dev, priv->board, 0);
+		if (priv->board->init_fn)
+			priv->board->init_fn(dev, priv->board, 0);
 
 		pci_disable_device(dev);
 

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-19 10:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-18 22:17 linux-2.5.36 Oops on power-down Stuart MacDonald
2002-09-18 23:01 ` Patrick Mochel
2002-09-18 23:41   ` Stuart MacDonald
2002-09-19 10:41   ` Russell King [this message]

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