Re: [2.6 PATCH] visor: Always do generic_startup

Simon Fowler
2004-11-21T01:24:03Z

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On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 09:44:05AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 04:49:43PM +0100, Roger Luethi wrote:
> > generic_startup in visor.c was not called for some hardware, resulting
> > in attempts to access memory that had never been allocated, which in
> > turn caused the problem several people reported with recent (2.6.10ish)
> > kernels.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Roger Luethi <rl@hellgate.ch>
>
> Thanks for finding this.
>
> Applied.
>
This patch fixes the oops, but after applying it I can no longer
sync my palm 5 - it starts, but part way through the connection is
lost.

I can sync perfectly with 2.9.10-rc1.

Simon

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