The patch titled Char: isicom, fix close bug has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is char-isicom-fix-close-bug.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Char: isicom, fix close bug From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> port is dereferenced even if it is NULL. Dereference it _after_ the check if (!port)... Thanks Eric <ef87@xxxxxxxxx> for reporting this. [http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7527] Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/isicom.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/char/isicom.c~char-isicom-fix-close-bug drivers/char/isicom.c --- a/drivers/char/isicom.c~char-isicom-fix-close-bug +++ a/drivers/char/isicom.c @@ -1062,11 +1062,12 @@ static void isicom_shutdown_port(struct static void isicom_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp) { struct isi_port *port = tty->driver_data; - struct isi_board *card = port->card; + struct isi_board *card; unsigned long flags; if (!port) return; + card = port->card; if (isicom_paranoia_check(port, tty->name, "isicom_close")) return; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch char-isicom-fix-close-bug.patch mxser-correct-tty-driver-name.patch pci-mxser-pci-refcounts.patch mxser-make-an-experimental-clone.patch char-mxser_new-correct-include-file.patch char-mxser_new-upgrade-to-191.patch char-mxser_new-rework-to-allow-dynamic-structs.patch char-mxser_new-use-__devinit-macros.patch char-mxser_new-pci_request_region-for-pci-regions.patch char-mxser_new-check-request_region-retvals.patch char-mxser_new-kill-unneeded-memsets.patch char-mxser_new-revert-spin_lock-changes.patch char-mxser_new-remove-request-for-testers-line.patch char-mxser_new-debug-printk-dependent-on-debug.patch char-mxser_new-alter-license-terms.patch char-mxser_new-code-upside-down.patch char-mxser_new-cmspar-is-defined.patch char-remove-unneded-termbits-redefinitions-mxser_new.patch char-mxser_new-eliminate-tty-ldisc-deref.patch char-mxser_new-testbit-for-bit-testing.patch char-mxser_new-correct-fail-paths.patch char-mxser_new-dont-check-tty_unregister-retval.patch char-mxser_new-compress-isa-finding.patch char-mxser_new-register-tty-devices-on-the-fly.patch char-mxser_new-compact-structures-round2.patch char-mxser_new-reverse-if-else-paths-patch.patch char-mxser_new-comments-cleanup.patch char-mxser_new-correct-intr-handler-proto.patch char-mxser_new-delete-ttys-and-termios.patch char-mxser_new-pci-probing.patch char-mxser_new-clean-macros.patch maintainers-add-me-to-isicom-mxser.patch mxser_new-correct-tty-driver-name.patch char-stallion-use-pr_debug-macro.patch char-stallion-remove-unneeded-casts.patch char-stallion-kill-typedefs.patch char-stallion-move-init-deinit.patch char-stallion-uninline-functions.patch char-stallion-mark-functions-as-init.patch char-stallion-remove-many-prototypes.patch char-isicom-expand-function.patch char-isicom-rename-init-function.patch char-isicom-remove-isa-code.patch char-isicom-remove-unneeded-memset.patch char-isicom-move-to-tty_register_device.patch char-isicom-use-pci_request_region.patch char-isicom-check-kmalloc-retval.patch char-isicom-use-completion.patch char-isicom-simplify-timer.patch char-isicom-remove-cvs-stuff.patch char-isicom-fix-tty-index-check.patch char-sx-convert-to-pci-probing.patch char-sx-use-kcalloc.patch char-sx-mark-functions-as-devinit.patch char-sx-use-eisa-probing.patch char-sx-ifdef-isa-code.patch char-sx-lock-boards-struct.patch char-sx-remove-duplicite-code.patch char-sx-whitespace-cleanup.patch char-sx-simplify-timer-logic.patch char-sx-fix-return-in-module-init.patch char-sx-use-pci_iomap.patch char-sx-request-regions.patch char-stallion-convert-to-pci-probing.patch char-stallion-prints-cleanup.patch char-stallion-implement-fail-paths.patch char-stallion-correct-__init-macros.patch char-stallion-functions-cleanup.patch char-stallion-fix-fail-paths.patch char-stallion-brd-struct-locking.patch char-stallion-remove-syntactic-sugar.patch char-stallion-variables-cleanup.patch char-stallion-use-dynamic-dev.patch char-istallion-convert-to-pci-probing.patch char-istallion-remove-the-mess.patch char-istallion-eliminate-typedefs.patch char-istallion-variables-cleanup.patch char-istallion-ifdef-eisa-code.patch char-istallion-brdnr-locking.patch char-istallion-free-only-isa.patch char-istallion-correct-fail-paths.patch char-istallion-correct-fail-paths-fix.patch char-istallion-fix-enabling.patch char-istallion-move-init-and-exit-code.patch char-istallion-change-init-sequence.patch char-istallion-dynamic-tty-device.patch char-istallion-use-mod_timer.patch char-cyclades-save-indent-levels.patch char-cyclades-lindent-the-code.patch char-cyclades-cleanup.patch char-cyclades-fix-warnings.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html