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Re: iwlwifi: fix kernel crash when unregistering thermal zone

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On 01/27/2017 12:54 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> On 01/21/2017 05:59 AM, Kalle Valo wrote:
>>> Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> A recent firmware change seems to have enabled thermal zones on the
>>>> iwlwifi driver. Unfortunately, my device fails when registering the
>>>> thermal zone. This doesn't stop the driver from attempting to unregister
>>>> the thermal zone at unload time, triggering a NULL pointer deference in
>>>> strlen() off the thermal_zone_device_unregister() path.
>>>>
>>>> Don't unregister if name is NULL, for that case we failed registering.
>>>> Do the same for the cooling zone.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Patch applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.
>>>
>>> 92549cdc288f iwlwifi: fix kernel crash when unregistering thermal zone
>>
>> When is this going out?
> 
> Trying to send a pull request to Dave tomorrow.

Great, thanks!

-- 
Jens Axboe




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