Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:05:45 -0300 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Initialize pointer on request_firmware | From | "Lucas C. Villa Real" <> |
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On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:03:27AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: >> The patch was in the 2.6.36 kernel, so by nature of that, 3.0 will also >> have it, right? > > Ok, a colleague of mine gave me 3.0.4 to stare at - and you're right > the patch is there. So what is still missing is caca9510ff4e5 from > upstream which reroutes the exit path so that firmware_p is NULLed > before returning -EBUSY. > > Lucas, can you apply caca9510ff4e5 from upstream and verify it fixes the > issue for ya?
Sure. I'll do that tonight and will let you now -- the laptop I'm using right now doesn't suffer from that problem.
Thanks,
-- Lucas "If you're looking for a reason I've a reason to give: pleasure, little treasure"
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