[PATCH 38/44] Fix oops (NULL pointer dereference) on resume in psmouse.c

From: Vojtech Pavlik
Date: Tue Mar 16 2004 - 09:28:23 EST


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ChangeSet@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 2004-03-08 14:32:00+01:00, vojtech@xxxxxxx
input: Fix oops (NULL pointer dereference) on resume in psmouse.c,
when the mouse goes away while sleeping.


psmouse-base.c | 6 ++++--
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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diff -Nru a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c
--- a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c Tue Mar 16 13:17:45 2004
+++ b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c Tue Mar 16 13:17:45 2004
@@ -643,12 +643,14 @@
{
struct psmouse *psmouse = serio->private;
struct serio_dev *dev = serio->dev;
- int old_type = psmouse->type;
+ int old_type;

- if (!dev) {
+ if (!dev || !psmouse) {
printk(KERN_DEBUG "psmouse: reconnect request, but serio is disconnected, ignoring...\n");
return -1;
}
+
+ old_type = psmouse->type;

psmouse->state = PSMOUSE_NEW_DEVICE;
psmouse->type = psmouse->acking = psmouse->cmdcnt = psmouse->pktcnt = 0;

-
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