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

    staging: vt6656: Revert: 64bit fixes: dpc.c incorrect addressing of void 
structure.

to the 3.8-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:
     
staging-vt6656-revert-64bit-fixes-dpc.c-incorrect-addressing-of-void-structure.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.8 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 392c6ff87f568d573239b763855160d1f06114de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Malcolm Priestley <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:13:34 +0000
Subject: staging: vt6656: Revert: 64bit fixes: dpc.c incorrect addressing of 
void structure.

From: Malcolm Priestley <[email protected]>

commit 392c6ff87f568d573239b763855160d1f06114de upstream.

The patch was totally wrong and is reverted.

The problem was ultimately fixed by upstream commit.
1ee4c55fc9620451b2a825d793042a7e0775391b
staging: vt6656: Fix inconsistent structure packing

Reported-by: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Malcolm Priestley <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/staging/vt6656/dpc.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/staging/vt6656/dpc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6656/dpc.c
@@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ static BOOL s_bHandleRxEncryption (
     if (byDecMode == KEY_CTL_WEP) {
         // handle WEP
         if ((pDevice->byLocalID <= REV_ID_VT3253_A1) ||
-               (((PSKeyTable)(&pKey->pvKeyTable))->bSoftWEP == TRUE)) {
+               (((PSKeyTable)(pKey->pvKeyTable))->bSoftWEP == TRUE)) {
             // Software WEP
             // 1. 3253A
             // 2. WEP 256
@@ -1299,7 +1299,7 @@ static BOOL s_bHostWepRxEncryption (
         // handle WEP
        DBG_PRT(MSG_LEVEL_DEBUG, KERN_INFO"byDecMode == KEY_CTL_WEP\n");
         if ((pDevice->byLocalID <= REV_ID_VT3253_A1) ||
-               (((PSKeyTable)(&pKey->pvKeyTable))->bSoftWEP == TRUE) ||
+               (((PSKeyTable)(pKey->pvKeyTable))->bSoftWEP == TRUE) ||
             (bOnFly == FALSE)) {
             // Software WEP
             // 1. 3253A


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

queue-3.8/staging-vt6656-revert-64-bit-correctly-address-void-structure.patch
queue-3.8/staging-vt6656-fix-urb-submitted-while-active-warning.patch
queue-3.8/staging-vt6656-revert-64bit-fixes-dpc.c-incorrect-addressing-of-void-structure.patch
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