This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mtd: diskonchip: mem resource name is not optional
to the 3.14-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:
mtd-diskonchip-mem-resource-name-is-not-optional.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 86e4bbc766b9456f583f2fc3c4f6c623b422af88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:24:37 -0400
Subject: mtd: diskonchip: mem resource name is not optional
From: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
commit 86e4bbc766b9456f583f2fc3c4f6c623b422af88 upstream.
Passing a name to request_mem_region() isn't optional and can't just
be NULL. Passing NULL causes a NULL ptr deref later in the boot
process.
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Alexander Shiyan <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
drivers/mtd/nand/diskonchip.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/diskonchip.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/diskonchip.c
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ static int __init doc_probe(unsigned lon
int reg, len, numchips;
int ret = 0;
- if (!request_mem_region(physadr, DOC_IOREMAP_LEN, NULL))
+ if (!request_mem_region(physadr, DOC_IOREMAP_LEN, "DiskOnChip"))
return -EBUSY;
virtadr = ioremap(physadr, DOC_IOREMAP_LEN);
if (!virtadr) {
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-3.14/aio-v4-ensure-access-to-ctx-ring_pages-is-correctly-serialised-for-migration.patch
queue-3.14/mtd-diskonchip-mem-resource-name-is-not-optional.patch
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