linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 001] USB: Error handling bug fix for serial

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Date:	Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:27:39 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Richard Pearman <richard.pearman@...ellect.com.au>
Cc:	pberger@...mson.com, borchers@...inerpoint.com, torvalds@...l.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 001] USB: Error handling bug fix for serial_open()

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:47:08AM +0800, Richard Pearman wrote:
> From: Richard Pearman <richard.pearman@...ellect.com.au>
> From: Greg Breen <greg.breen@...ellect.com.au>
>
> When an error occurs in serial_open() ensure that port->tty and 
> tty->driver_data are set  to NULL, if previously assigned a value in the 
> function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Richard S. Pearman <richard.pearman@...ellect.com.au>
> ---
> --- linux-2.6.17.1/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c.orig    Mon Oct 22 

This has already been fixed in newer kernel versions.

Thanks for the patch though.

greg k-h
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