linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND] toshiba_acpi: Initialize hotkey_event

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Date:	Wed, 4 Nov 2015 08:47:25 -0800
From:	Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>
To:	Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@...il.com>
Cc:	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] toshiba_acpi: Initialize hotkey_event_type
 variable

On Wed, Nov 04, 2015 at 09:28:26AM -0700, Azael Avalos wrote:
> Commit 23f8f4326a15 ("toshiba_acpi: Fix hotkeys registration on some
> toshiba models") fixed an issue on some laptops regarding hotkeys
> registration, however, if failed to address the initialization of the
> hotkey_event_type variable, and thus, it can lead to potential
> unwanted effects as the variable is being checked.
> 
> This patch initializes such variable to avoid such unwanted effects.
> 
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # 4.1+
> Signed-off-by: Azael Avalos <coproscefalo@...il.com>

Applied, thanks Azael.
-- 
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
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