Re: PROBLEM: Oops in Kernel 2.6.15 usbhid

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>]

On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 09:31:32AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On 1/11/06, Patrick Read <pread99999@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 1/9/06, Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net> wrote:
> > > ===================================================================
> > > --- work.orig/drivers/usb/input/pid.c
> > > +++ work/drivers/usb/input/pid.c
> > > @@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ static int hid_pid_upload_effect(struct
> > >  int hid_pid_init(struct hid_device *hid)
> > >  {
> > >         struct hid_ff_pid *private;
> > > -       struct hid_input *hidinput = list_entry(&hid->inputs, struct hid_input, list);
> > > +       struct hid_input *hidinput = list_entry(hid->inputs.next, struct hid_input, list);
> > >         struct input_dev *input_dev = hidinput->input;
> > >
> > >         private = hid->ff_private = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hid_ff_pid), GFP_KERNEL);
> > >
> >
> > The above fix works like a charm.  2.6.15 is running on this very
> > computer that I'm typing on.
> >
> > Thank you for your good work.  Please ensure that this fix gets
> > incorporated in the mainline kernel.
> >
> 
> Thank you for testing it, I will forward it to Linus.

Could you also forward it stable@kernel.org for inclusion in 2.6.15.x?

> Dmitry

TIA
Adrian

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