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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alex Chiang <achiang@canonical.com>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: cpqphp: NULL ptr deref in cpqhpc_probe
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:19:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100610231919.GA21669@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100610223436.GE8257@canonical.com>

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 04:34:36PM -0600, Alex Chiang wrote:
> But I seriously think it's just time to rip this driver out of
> the tree. If anyone is actually using this driver to do hotplug,
> I will personally buy that person a full half-barrel of
> Colorado's finest microbrew of choice in order to numb the pain
> of making poor career decisions. Hell, we can drink it together,
> during which time I'll hack on the driver. The code surely can't
> get any worse.

A real user found this problem on their machine, so you might have to go
buy that barrel.  Jiri has more details on that :)

Me, I gave the machine that had this hardware in it to osuosl.org a long
time ago, odds are, it's still being used by some group.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-10 23:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-03  9:24 cpqphp: NULL ptr deref in cpqhpc_probe Jiri Slaby
2010-06-03  9:26 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-06-08 21:37 ` Jesse Barnes
2010-06-08 22:05   ` Greg KH
2010-06-10 22:34   ` Alex Chiang
2010-06-10 23:19     ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-06-10 23:28       ` Alex Chiang

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