[PATCH 01/15] staging: ath6kl: Fixing a NULL pointer exception

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Fri Feb 18 21:29:38 UTC 2011


On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 01:13:02PM -0800, Vipin Mehta wrote:
> The driver was dereferencing a NULL pointer because of the device instance
> being registered via the set_wiphy_dev() function. The function
> ar6000_avail_ev() was passing the argument as NULL instead of using the one
> returned by the MMC stack through the probe callback.

I've applied all of these, but note that some of them add whitespace
warnings.  In the future, I'll reject those that do this, please always
run your patches through scripts/checkpatch.pl to not have this happen.

thanks,

greg k-h



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