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* [OOPS+PATCH 2.6] Fix oops in parkbd
@ 2004-10-10  4:52 Dmitry Torokhov
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From: Dmitry Torokhov @ 2004-10-10  4:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: LKML; +Cc: Andrew Morton, Vojtech Pavlik

When converting to dynamic serio allocation I messed up parkbd
causing it to Oops when registering its serio port.

-- 
Dmitry


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ChangeSet@1.1961, 2004-10-09 08:09:54-05:00, dtor_core@ameritech.net
  Input: parkbd - zero-fill allocated serio structure to
         prevent Oops when registering port.
  
  Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>


 parkbd.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+)


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diff -Nru a/drivers/input/serio/parkbd.c b/drivers/input/serio/parkbd.c
--- a/drivers/input/serio/parkbd.c	2004-10-09 23:49:06 -05:00
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/parkbd.c	2004-10-09 23:49:06 -05:00
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@
 
 	serio = kmalloc(sizeof(struct serio), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (serio) {
+		memset(serio, 0, sizeof(struct serio));
 		serio->type = parkbd_mode;
 		serio->write = parkbd_write,
 		strlcpy(serio->name, "PARKBD AT/XT keyboard adapter", sizeof(serio->name));

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