Re: 2.4.17 Oops when trying to mount ATAPI CDROM

[Andrew Morton]

Andre Hedrick wrote:
> 
> Manuel,
> 
> Would you be kind enough to be a little more specific on the hardware?
> The attached devices bu make model and real vender if known.
> 
>

There are eight different config_drive_xfer_rate() functions.
And they all basically do this:

	if (id && ...) {
		...
	} else if (id->xxx)

So either

1: The first test for id=NULL is unneeded or

2: id can sometimes be null, which will oops in the way
   Manuel describes.

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