Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761240AbYAKN2d (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:28:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760180AbYAKN2X (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:28:23 -0500 Received: from vervifontaine.sonytel.be ([80.88.33.193]:44007 "EHLO vervifontaine.sonycom.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760795AbYAKN2V (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:28:21 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:26:03 +0100 (CET) From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton cc: Jeremy Kerr , Cell Broadband Engine OSS Development , Linux/PPC Development , Linux Frame Buffer Device Development Subject: [PATCH 0/2] ps3fb fixes for 2.6.24 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="-584349381-1758595838-1200057963=:12038" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1394 Lines: 41 ---584349381-1758595838-1200057963=:12038 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Hi Linus, Andrew, Here are 2 more fixes for ps3fb: [1] ps3fb: prevent use after free of fb_info [2] ps3fb: fix deadlock on kexec() The first one fixes a potential use after free. The second one fixes a lockup when using kexec or shutdown while /dev/fb0 is open (e.g. when using the petitboot graphical bootloader to load the second stage kernel). Can we please get these in 2.6.24? Thanks! With kind regards, Geert Uytterhoeven Software Architect Sony Network and Software Technology Center Europe The Corporate Village · Da Vincilaan 7-D1 · B-1935 Zaventem · Belgium Phone: +32 (0)2 700 8453 Fax: +32 (0)2 700 8622 E-mail: Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com Internet: http://www.sony-europe.com/ Sony Network and Software Technology Center Europe A division of Sony Service Centre (Europe) N.V. Registered office: Technologielaan 7 · B-1840 Londerzeel · Belgium VAT BE 0413.825.160 · RPR Brussels Fortis Bank Zaventem · Swift GEBABEBB08A · IBAN BE39001382358619 ---584349381-1758595838-1200057963=:12038-- -- 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/