linux-kernel - Re: powerpc/pseries/hvcserver: don't memset pi

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Date:	Mon, 12 Oct 2015 22:21:21 +1100 (AEDT)
From:	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:	Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: powerpc/pseries/hvcserver: don't memset pi_buff if it is null

On Thu, 2015-08-10 at 19:00:58 UTC, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> pi_buff is being memset before it is sanity checked. Move the
> memset after the null pi_buff sanity check to avoid an oops.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/c13e1c05b22b504bf0d72fc7

cheers
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