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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] Avoid null-pointer access in w1/slaves/w1_therm
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    Hi David

    16.04.2015, 06:52, "David Fries" <david@fries.net>:
    > It has not been solved.  Evgeniy would like to make use of the sysfs
    > device management instead of the current reference counting, however I
    > haven't heard any volunteers to do that work.  I posted a quick fix
    > patch, it was very easy to crash without this patch, it doesn't
    > completely solve the race conditions, and I don't think it can be
    > solved in just a slave driver change.

    Let's push this patch upstream as a temporal fix until we are ready with the new solution.
    Thorsten, does it fix your crash?


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