linux-kernel - Re: Kernel 3.1.0-rc4 oops when connecting iPod

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Date:	Thu, 8 Sep 2011 09:23:04 -0700
From:	Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com>
To:	Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...era.com>
Cc:	Pavel Ivanov <paivanof@...il.com>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel 3.1.0-rc4 oops when connecting iPod

On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 04:13:01AM +0100, Hin-Tak Leung wrote:
> --- On Wed, 7/9/11, Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com> wrote:
> 
> > Yes, that was definitely just an oversight. Has anyone
> > provided a patch
> > yet? If not I've pasted a patch below. Seems like a fix
> > should be
> > applied ASAP.
> > 
> > 
> > From d27825b880028e9a45ba640d86c9e8101db0606b Mon Sep 17
> > 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com>
> > Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 10:38:35 -0700
> > Subject: [PATCH] hfsplus: Fix kfree of wrong pointers in
> > hfsplus_fill_super() error path
> > 
> > Commit 6596528 (hfsplus: ensure bio requests are not
> > smaller than
> > the hardware sectors) changed the pointers used for volume
> > header
> > allocations but failed to change the pointer freed in the
> > error
> > path of hfsplus_fill_super(). This patch fixes the
> > problem.
> > 
> > Reported-by: Pavel Ivanov <paivanof@...il.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com>
> > Cc: <stable@...nel.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> 
> Please go ahead and submit the patch.

That was my patch submission :)

Christoph, does that work for you, or would you like me to send the
patch in a separate email?
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