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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: roel kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
Cc: Sarah Sharp <sarah.a.sharp@linux.intel.com>,
	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: don't read past config->interface[] if usb_control_msg() fails in usb_reset_configuration()
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:40:02 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100217234002.GE12197@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25e057c01002091409l83a7d7fwd2f7762725f83e50@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 11:09:45PM +0100, roel kluin wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 11:01 PM, Sarah Sharp
> <sarah.a.sharp@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 05:01:53PM +0100, Roel Kluin wrote:
> >> After the loop `for (i = 0; i < config->desc.bNumInterfaces; i++)' if no
> >> break occurred, i equals config->desc.bNumInterfaces. so if
> >> usb_control_msg() failed then after goto reset_old_alts we read from
> >> config->interface[config->desc.bNumInterfaces].
> >> We can safely decrement i as well if the break occurred.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
> >> Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
> >
> > Bah, yes, you're right. :)  Good catch.
> 
> Could you please confirm whether this patch is the better or the
> other (in this same thread)?

Can someone tell me which one is the correct one to apply, but resending
it to me?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-18  0:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-09 13:00 [PATCH] USB: don't read past config->interface[] if usb_control_msg() fails in usb_reset_configuration() Roel Kluin
2010-02-09 13:08 ` Greg KH
2010-02-09 13:15   ` roel kluin
2010-02-09 15:12 ` Alan Stern
2010-02-09 16:01   ` Roel Kluin
2010-02-09 22:01     ` Sarah Sharp
2010-02-09 22:09       ` roel kluin
2010-02-17 23:40         ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-02-18  1:36           ` Roel Kluin
2010-02-09 22:01     ` Roel Kluin
2010-02-09 22:52       ` Sarah Sharp

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