Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2008-09-27

[PATCH] Swarm: Fix crash due to missing initialization

From: Ralf Baechle <hidden>
Date: 2008-09-21 20:47:24
Also in: linux-ide
Subsystem: the rest · Maintainer: Linus Torvalds

If things are just right this will result in the hws[0]->parent being
passed to ide_host_add() being non-zero and an ooops a little later.

Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <redacted>
---

This patch is needed for 2.6.27 only
diff --git a/drivers/ide/mips/swarm.c b/drivers/ide/mips/swarm.c
index badf79f..39c9ee9 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/mips/swarm.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/mips/swarm.c
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ static int __devinit swarm_ide_probe(struct device *dev)
 
 	base = ioremap(offset, size);
 
+	memset(&hw, 0, sizeof(hw));
 	for (i = 0; i <= 7; i++)
 		hw.io_ports_array[i] =
 				(unsigned long)(base + ((0x1f0 + i) << 5));
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