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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, nobuhiro.iwamatsu.yj@renesas.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] sh_eth: check TSU registers ioremap() error
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:04:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <514A0835.6070104@cogentembedded.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130320.122352.1542334118729356561.davem@davemloft.net>

Hello.

On 03/20/2013 07:23 PM, David Miller wrote:

> From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:41:32 +0300
>
>> One must check the result of ioremap() -- in this case it prevents potential
>> kernel oops when initializing TSU registers further on...
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
> Applied and queued up for -stable.

    Thanks. However, do you really think it's needed in stable? It's 
only error path, after all...

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-20 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-19 23:41 [PATCH 2/2] sh_eth: check TSU registers ioremap() error Sergei Shtylyov
2013-03-20 16:23 ` David Miller
2013-03-20 19:04   ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2013-03-20 19:16     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-03-20 18:20       ` Denis Kirjanov
2013-03-20 19:45         ` Sergei Shtylyov

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