Subject: [PATCH] ARM: OMAP: mcbsp: Fix possible memory corruption

From: [email-masked] (Igor Grinberg)
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:57:07 +0200

On 12/12/11 13:22, Jarkko Nikula wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On 12/12/2011 12:23 PM, Igor Grinberg wrote:
>> On 12/12/11 10:38, Jarkko Nikula wrote:
>>> Commits 09d28d ("ARM: OMAP: mcbsp: Start generalize omap2_mcbsp_set_clks_src")
>>> and 7bc0c4 ("ARM: OMAP: mcbsp: Start generalize signal muxing functions")
>>> incorrectly set two struct omap_mcbsp_platform_data fields after
>>> omap_device_build_ss and kfree calls.
>>>
>>> Fix this by moving these pdata assignments before those calls.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Nikula <[email-masked]>
>>> Reported-by: neilb at suse.de
>> Perhaps, should be:
>> Reported-by: NeilBrown <[email-masked]>
>> and
>> Cc: <[email-masked]>	[3.1]
>> as for below.
>>> ---
>>> For 3.2, 3.1 is ok.
>>> ---
> No need to cc stable since the issue is not in stable kernels.

Ah, so I've misunderstood what was that about...
So it has been introduced in 3.2-rc cycle.
Ok. Then now it is the perfect time to fix this ;)

-- 
Regards,
Igor.