Re: [PATCH] New user space serial port driver

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Russell King wrote:
> Rogier Wolff writes:
> > > > +static struct termios * ussp_termios[USSP_MAX_PORTS];
> > > > +static struct termios * ussp_termios_locked[USSP_MAX_PORTS];
> >
> > this SHOULD mean that these are first initialized before use.
> >
> > If you think they can be used before first being initialized by the
> > code, then that's a bug, and I'll look into it.
>
> Ah, but they are initialised before use, by arch/*/kernel/head.S.
> Therefore no bug exists.

Documentation bug. Not code bug.

                        Roger.

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