On Wed, 10 Aug 2011 12:05:20 +0200 Florian Mickler <flor...@mickler.org> wrote:
> dvb_usb_device_init calls the frontend_attach method of this driver which > uses vp7045_usb_ob. In order to have a buffer ready in vp7045_usb_op, it has > to > be allocated before that happens. > > Luckily we can use the whole private data as the buffer as it gets separately > allocated on the heap via kzalloc in dvb_usb_device_init and is thus apt for > use via usb_control_msg. > > This fixes a > BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 0000000000001e78 > > reported by Tino Keitel and diagnosed by Dan Carpenter. > > References: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40062 > Cc: v3.0.y <sta...@kernel.org> > Tested-by: Tino Keitel <tino.kei...@tikei.de> > Signed-off-by: Florian Mickler <flor...@mickler.org> ...ping... _______________________________________________ stable mailing list stable@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable
