Re: 2.4.6-ac2: "uart401: bad devc"

[Adrian Cox]

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Jan Niehusmann wrote:

> Linux 2.4.6-ac2 with CONFIG_MIDI_VIA82CXXX set does cause a 
> kernel hang on my setup. On the first sound I play (ie cat >/dev/dsp)
> an endless stream of "uart401: bad devc" messages shows up on the 
> console - everything else hangs.

The attached patch should fix the problem.

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Adrian Cox   http://www.humboldt.co.uk/

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===== drivers/sound/via82cxxx_audio.c 1.12 vs edited =====
--- 1.12/drivers/sound/via82cxxx_audio.c	Thu Jun 28 16:34:45 2001
+++ edited/drivers/sound/via82cxxx_audio.c	Mon Jul 16 10:19:52 2001
@@ -1641,7 +1641,8 @@
 	if (!(status32 & VIA_INTR_MASK))
         {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MIDI_VIA82CXXX
-                uart401intr(irq, card->midi_devc, regs);
+	    	 if (card->midi_devc)
+                    	uart401intr(irq, card->midi_devc, regs);
 #endif
 		return;
     	}	    

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