Re: [Regression, post-3.5] NULL pointer dereference in usb-wwan after resume from system suspend

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Sun Aug 12 2012 - 16:55:50 EST


On Sunday, August 12, 2012, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 12:39:19AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The usb-wwan driver triggers a NULL pointer dereference oops after resume
> > from system suspend on my Toshiba Portege R500, but since that driver
> > hasn't changed since v3.5 and it is only used by the option driver, I suppose
> > that the latter is responsible for that.
> >
> > This is a clear regression from v3.5, it hasn't happened ever before.
> >
> > I'll collect some details tomorrow.
>
> Known bug, we have a fix for it in the usb-next tree now, it will be
> going to Linus in a few days.

Cool. :-)

> If you want, I can dig up the patch for it and send it to you, if it's
> stopping other things from working for you at the moment.

No, it's not delaying me, thanks!

Rafael
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