In speakup_init, we have the following: if (quiet_boot) spk_shut_up |= 0x01; And in spk_types.h: This patch moves the statement in speakup_init so that speakup_console[vc->vc_num] is guaranteed to be allocated when it executes. Signed-off-by: Christopher Brannon <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/speakup/main.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c b/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c index 8be5604..c7b03f0 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c +++ b/drivers/staging/speakup/main.c @@ -2268,8 +2268,6 @@ static int __init speakup_init(void) set_mask_bits(0, i, 2); set_key_info(key_defaults, key_buf); - if (quiet_boot) - spk_shut_up |= 0x01; /* From here on out, initializations can fail. */ err = speakup_add_virtual_keyboard(); @@ -2292,6 +2290,9 @@ static int __init speakup_init(void) goto error_kobjects; } + if (quiet_boot) + spk_shut_up |= 0x01; + err = speakup_kobj_init(); if (err) goto error_kobjects; -- 1.7.7.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel