This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled usb: s5p-ehci: fix a NULL pointer deference
to the 3.0-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: usb-s5p-ehci-fix-a-null-pointer-deference.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.0 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <sta...@kernel.org> know about it. >From e5d3d4463fb30998385f9e78ab3c7f63b5813000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yulgon Kim <yulgon....@samsung.com> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 14:02:45 +0900 Subject: usb: s5p-ehci: fix a NULL pointer deference From: Yulgon Kim <yulgon....@samsung.com> commit e5d3d4463fb30998385f9e78ab3c7f63b5813000 upstream. This patch fixes a NULL pointer deference. A NULL pointer dereference happens since s5p_ehci->hcd field is not initialized yet in probe function. [jg1....@samsung.com: edit commit message] Signed-off-by: Yulgon Kim <yulgon....@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Jingoo Han <jg1....@samsung.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@suse.de> --- drivers/usb/host/ehci-s5p.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-s5p.c +++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-s5p.c @@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ static int __devinit s5p_ehci_probe(stru goto fail_hcd; } + s5p_ehci->hcd = hcd; s5p_ehci->clk = clk_get(&pdev->dev, "usbhost"); if (IS_ERR(s5p_ehci->clk)) { Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from yulgon....@samsung.com are queue-3.0/usb-s5p-ehci-fix-a-null-pointer-deference.patch _______________________________________________ stable mailing list stable@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable