On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 08:47:51AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 08:42:51AM +0900, William Breathitt Gray wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 05:03:08PM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 04:48:50PM +0200, Jarkko Nikula wrote:
> > > > On 2/8/22 03:42, William Breathitt Gray wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, Feb 04, 2022 at 09:25:56AM +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > > > > dev_get_drvdata() returns NULL since commit b56346ddbd82 ("counter: Use
> > > > > > container_of instead of drvdata to track counter_device") which wrongly
> > > > > > claimed there were no users of drvdata. Convert to container_of() to
> > > > > > fix a null pointer dereference.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Reported-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > Fixes: b56346ddbd82 ("counter: Use container_of instead of drvdata to track counter_device")
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > >
> > > > > I'll pick this up and apply it to my tree.
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps late but I hit this same issue, patch here fixes it and I wanted to
> > > > confirm it.
> > > >
> > > > Tested-by: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > I wonder if this patch is scheduled for 5.17. Currently it's not even in
> > > next ... :-\
> >
> > I've got it in my tree. I'm sending a pull request for the Counter
> > patches for 5.17 next week, so they should all be merged after that.
>
> That's good. Still I think you could make live easier for your users to
> find fixes if your tree was included in next. And in MAINTAINERS.
>
> Best regards
> Uwe
That's a fair point, I'll update MAINTAINERS and set up my fixes branch
for inclusion in linux-next.
Incidentally, it looks like this is the only fix I have merged; I'll
submit it now by itself so we don't have to wait until next week.
Thanks,
William Breathitt Gray
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