On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 04:25:54PM +0530, Pankaj Dubey wrote: > We will hit NULL pointer dereference if we call > platform_device_register_simple or platform_device_add at very early > stage. I have observed following crash when called platform_device_add > from "init_irq" hook of machine_desc. This patch fixes this issue and > let system handle this case gracefully instead of kernel panic.
Is there any in-tree code that needs this "fix"? Or can it wait for 3.18? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
