linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] ASoC: rt5640: Fix NULL dereference on module unload

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Date:   Sat, 4 Jan 2020 03:37:08 +0300
From:   Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Jonathan Hunter <jonathanh@...dia.com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Bard Liao <bardliao@...ltek.com>,
        Oder Chiou <oder_chiou@...ltek.com>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>, linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org,
        alsa-devel@...a-project.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] ASoC: rt5640: Fix NULL dereference on module unload

03.01.2020 03:54, Mark Brown пишет:
> On Thu, Jan 02, 2020 at 06:57:14PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>> 31.12.2019 03:17, Mark Brown пишет:
> 
>>> Please think hard before including complete backtraces in upstream
>>> reports, they are very large and contain almost no useful information
>>> relative to their size so often obscure the relevant content in your
>>> message. If part of the backtrace is usefully illustrative then it's
>>> usually better to pull out the relevant sections.
> 
>> Yeah, perhaps it's not really useful to have backtrace in the commit's
>> description for the case of this patch in particular. But in general it
>> is very useful to have backtraces somewhere near the patch such that
>> online search engines, like google, could pick it up. I'll move the
>> backtrace below --- in v2, thanks.
> 
> Right, this is more directed at just pasting in the entire
> backtrace (which can be huge with lots of generic bits before the
> small number that are relevant) but some edited highlights can
> definitely be helpful for search engines and for explaining the
> problem.  I'll modify what I'm saying there to clarify this.

Thank you for the clarification.