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Subject: drivers-char-miscc-misc_register-do-not-loop-on-misc_list-unconditionally-fix
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drivers-char-miscc-misc_register-do-not-loop-on-misc_list-unconditionally-fix.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: drivers-char-miscc-misc_register-do-not-loop-on-misc_list-unconditionally-fix
reduce scope of local `c'
Cc: "Dae S. Kim" <dae@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dae S. Kim <dae@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/misc.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN drivers/char/misc.c~drivers-char-miscc-misc_register-do-not-loop-on-misc_list-unconditionally-fix drivers/char/misc.c
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c~drivers-char-miscc-misc_register-do-not-loop-on-misc_list-unconditionally-fix
+++ a/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@ static const struct file_operations misc
int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc)
{
- struct miscdevice *c;
dev_t dev;
int err = 0;
@@ -200,6 +199,8 @@ int misc_register(struct miscdevice * mi
misc->minor = DYNAMIC_MINORS - i - 1;
set_bit(i, misc_minors);
} else {
+ struct miscdevice *c;
+
list_for_each_entry(c, &misc_list, list) {
if (c->minor == misc->minor) {
mutex_unlock(&misc_mtx);
_
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