Re: [stable] [PATCH] FLAT: fix uninitialized ptr with shared libs

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Jun 29 2009 - 19:54:27 EST


On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:14:02AM +0100, Bernd Schmidt wrote:
> Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > IOW, the whole patch really seems to be total and utter crap. Why didn't
> > people spend a bit more effort lookin at it?
>
> Just sloppiness, I'm afraid.
>
> > IOW, shouldn't the patch be something like the appended?
> >
> > UNTESTED. I did not compile this, or the previous patch. I have not tried
> > it. I'm not going to commit it. I'm hoping to get a patch back that is
> > tested and/or explains my concerns with the previous one..
>
> Your version seems to work fine. Please apply it.

Linus, this doesn't seem to be in your tree yet. Did it get lost in the
noise?

thanks,

greg k-h
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