From: Hans Verkuil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Fix a NULL pointer dereference that happened when calling
i2c_new_probed_device on one of the addresses for which we use byte
reads instead of quick write for detection purpose (that is: 0x30-0x37
and 0x50-0x5f).

Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- linux-2.6.27-rc2.orig/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c        2008-08-05 
18:17:05.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.27-rc2/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c     2008-08-07 14:42:28.000000000 
+0200
@@ -1451,9 +1451,11 @@ i2c_new_probed_device(struct i2c_adapter
                if ((addr_list[i] & ~0x07) == 0x30
                 || (addr_list[i] & ~0x0f) == 0x50
                 || !i2c_check_functionality(adap, I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_QUICK)) {
+                       union i2c_smbus_data data;
+
                        if (i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr_list[i], 0,
                                           I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0,
-                                          I2C_SMBUS_BYTE, NULL) >= 0)
+                                          I2C_SMBUS_BYTE, &data) >= 0)
                                break;
                } else {
                        if (i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr_list[i], 0,


-- 
Jean Delvare

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