Fix NULL pointer dereference on hot ejection of a FireWire card while
dv1394 was loaded.  http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7121
I did not test card ejection with open /dev/dv1394 files yet.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Picked from 2.6.21-rc1.

 drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c |   12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.20.4/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.4.orig/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
+++ linux-2.6.20.4/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
@@ -2267,11 +2267,7 @@ static void dv1394_remove_host (struct h
 {
        struct video_card *video;
        unsigned long flags;
-       int id = host->id;
-
-       /* We only work with the OHCI-1394 driver */
-       if (strcmp(host->driver->name, OHCI1394_DRIVER_NAME))
-               return;
+       int id = host->id, found_ohci_card = 0;
 
        /* find the corresponding video_cards */
        do {
@@ -2284,6 +2280,7 @@ static void dv1394_remove_host (struct h
                        if ((tmp_vid->id >> 2) == id) {
                                list_del(&tmp_vid->list);
                                video = tmp_vid;
+                               found_ohci_card = 1;
                                break;
                        }
                }
@@ -2293,8 +2290,9 @@ static void dv1394_remove_host (struct h
                        dv1394_un_init(video);
        } while (video != NULL);
 
-       class_device_destroy(hpsb_protocol_class,
-               MKDEV(IEEE1394_MAJOR, IEEE1394_MINOR_BLOCK_DV1394 * 16 + 
(id<<2)));
+       if (found_ohci_card)
+               class_device_destroy(hpsb_protocol_class, MKDEV(IEEE1394_MAJOR,
+                               IEEE1394_MINOR_BLOCK_DV1394 * 16 + (id << 2)));
 }
 
 static void dv1394_add_host (struct hpsb_host *host)

-- 
Stefan Richter
-=====-=-=== --== ==--=
http://arcgraph.de/sr/

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