linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.25-rc6: CONFIG_USB

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Date:	Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:36:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...uxfoundation.org>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc6: CONFIG_USB_PERSIST forced on



On Tue, 10 Jun 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> +
> +		intf = actconfig->interface[i];
> +		driver = to_usb_driver(intf->dev.driver);
> +		if (!driver)
> +			continue;

This is wrong. It should be

	if (!intf->dev.driver)
		continue;
	driver = to_usb_driver(intf->dev.driver);

because doing the check after the "to_usb_driver()" conversion is too 
late. I copied the bug from Oliver's version.

		Linus
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