This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    caif: fix NULL pointer check

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:
     caif-fix-null-pointer-check.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 <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 9b19693fb723a0b184c71e9a96cbacf588126a36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 02:42:14 +0000
Subject: caif: fix NULL pointer check


From: Alan Cox <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit c66b9b7d365444b433307ebb18734757cb668a02 ]

Reported-by: <[email protected]>
Resolves-bug: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug?44441
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/net/caif/caif_serial.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/net/caif/caif_serial.c
+++ b/drivers/net/caif/caif_serial.c
@@ -325,6 +325,9 @@ static int ldisc_open(struct tty_struct
 
        sprintf(name, "cf%s", tty->name);
        dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*ser), name, caifdev_setup);
+       if (!dev)
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
        ser = netdev_priv(dev);
        ser->tty = tty_kref_get(tty);
        ser->dev = dev;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-3.0/sch_sfb-fix-missing-null-check.patch
queue-3.0/wanmain-comparing-array-with-null.patch
queue-3.0/caif-fix-null-pointer-check.patch
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