Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932251AbWILWib (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:38:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932284AbWILWib (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:38:31 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:23973 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932251AbWILWia (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:38:30 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:33:09 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Jody Belka Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.18-rc6 Message-ID: <20060912223309.GA9271@suse.de> References: <20060912150433.GB2808@pimb.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060912150433.GB2808@pimb.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1213 Lines: 31 On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 04:04:33PM +0100, Jody Belka wrote: > Upgrading to this causes my copy of hal (0.5.3-0ubuntu14) to fail to start. > Bisecting tracked it down to the following commit. Reverting just this patch > against 2.6.18-rc6 gets things working again. > > > 9bde7497e0b54178c317fac47a18be7f948dd471 is first bad commit > commit 9bde7497e0b54178c317fac47a18be7f948dd471 > Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman > Date: Wed Jun 14 12:14:34 2006 -0700 > > [PATCH] USB: make endpoints real struct devices > > This will allow for us to give endpoints a major/minor to create a > "usbfs2-like" way to access endpoints directly from userspace in an > easier manner than the current usbfs provides us. > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Yes, this exposed a bug in HAL where it was overflowing an internal buffer. Please upgrade to the latest version, it has been fixed for a few months now. thanks, greg k-h - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/