From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264933AbUGBVEu (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jul 2004 17:04:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264936AbUGBVDj (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jul 2004 17:03:39 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([65.200.24.183]:30596 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264933AbUGBVCm (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jul 2004 17:02:42 -0400 Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 13:56:30 -0700 From: Greg KH To: linas@austin.ibm.com Cc: linuxppc64-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6 PCI Hotplug null pointer deref Message-ID: <20040702205630.GC29580@kroah.com> References: <20040701181605.M21634@forte.austin.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040701181605.M21634@forte.austin.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 06:16:05PM -0500, linas@austin.ibm.com wrote: > > Greg, > > Please review the attached patch and, if acceptable, apply to the > akpm/otrvalds/bkbits kernel tree. > > This patch fixes a null-pointer dereference when hot-plug operations > are performed on a machine that has virtual-io devices in it. > Virtual i/o devices to not have pci bridges associated with them. > It also corrects an ordering problem during hotplug remove. > > This patch was previously reviewed/tested by Linda Xie, the current > rpaphp maintainer. > > --linas > > Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas Applied, thanks. greg k-h