linux-kernel - Re: Bug in tdo24m

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Date:	Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:40:24 +0800
From:	Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@...il.com>
To:	Aviv Laufer <aviv.laufer@...il.com>
CC:	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>, eric.miao@...vell.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bug in tdo24m

Richard Purdie wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 2009-06-23 at 15:16 +0300, Aviv Laufer wrote:
>> I have found a bug in tdo24m.c .
>> There is a call to kmalloc with the second param is sizeeof (flag)
>> instead of flag.
>> This cause  a crash.
> 
> Thats quite a nasty bug and its surprising its not been found before
> now! Can you resubmit the patch with description and most importantly a
> Signed-off-by line please (see Documentation/SubmittingPatches)?
> 

Ooops - this is embarrassing, yet I didn't find this causing any crash
by now,  tdo24m works just OK on my Littleton and thus hiding this bug
deeply.

Aviv,

Any update on this patch? I'd like to queue this ASAP.
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