Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 7 Nov 2004 11:14:35 +0100 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] panic_blink and i8042 unloading |
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On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 01:34:31AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Hi, > > At unload i8042 sets panic_blink to 0. This will cause problems if kernel > panics later as it will just use it assuming that the pointer is correct. > > Please consider the patch below that checks if panic_blink is NULL right > in panic() and sets it to no_blink instead.
Thanks, looks good.
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