linux-kernel - Re: [appleir] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference

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Date:	Thu, 21 Nov 2013 10:13:16 +0000
From:	Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@...onical.com>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Cc:	James Henstridge <james.henstridge@...onical.com>,
	Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	Fabien André <fabien.andre@...il.com>,
	Bastien Nocera <hadess@...ess.net>
Subject: Re: [appleir] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference

On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 09:59:27AM +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Nov 2013, James Henstridge wrote:
> 
> > Sorry for the delays in testing out the patch.  I have tried a kernel
> > with the patch applied, and can no longer reproduce the oops.  The
> > hid-appleir driver appears to be working correctly, generating key
> > press events in response to the remote, and LIRC functions correctly
> > via hiddev.
> > 
> > Thanks for the everyone's help with this.
> 
> Applied, thanks.

Hi Jiri,

Since this fixes an issue in a 3.11 kernel, could you please tag this
commit for stable>=3.11?  If its too late, I can send the request to
stable@ once this patch is merged.

Cheers,
--
Luis
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