From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] sky2: fix oops on shutdown Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 16:58:15 -0400 Message-ID: <4644D8E7.9080000@pobox.com> References: <20070511182143.872814956@linux-foundation.org> <20070511182251.277113203@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Stephen Hemminger Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:42370 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760811AbXEKU6R (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2007 16:58:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20070511182251.277113203@linux-foundation.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Stephen Hemminger wrote: > If the device is fails during module startup for some reason like > unsupported chip version then the driver would crash dereferencing a > null pointer, on shutdown or suspend/resume. > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger > > --- > drivers/net/sky2.c | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) applied 1-4