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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] be2net: Fix a potential crash during shutdown.
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:40:31 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@emulex.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 10:53:13 -0500

> adapter could remain uninitialized if probe fails for some reason.
> A null pointer access could cause a crash if be_shutdown
> is called after that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@emulex.com>

Applied to net-2.6, thank you.