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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>
Cc: Levente Kurusa <levex@linux.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] w1: call put_device if device_register fails
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 15:47:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131218234743.GB14527@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <216611387034229@web23g.yandex.ru>

On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 07:17:09PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> Hi
> 
> 13.12.2013, 23:23, "Levente Kurusa" <levex@linux.com>:
> > Currently, memsetting and kfreeing the device is bad behaviour.
> > The device will have a reference count of 1 and hence can cause trouble
> > because it has kfree'd. Proper way to handle a failed device_register
> > is to call put_device right after it fails.
> 
> Looks good to me, thank you
> Greg, please pull it into your treee
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Levente Kurusa <levex@linux.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>

I don't seem to have this patch anywhere, can someone please resend it
to me?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-18 23:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-13 19:22 [PATCH 0/4] treewide: add missing put_device calls Levente Kurusa
2013-12-13 19:22 ` [PATCH 1/4] net: phy: call put_device on device_register() failure Levente Kurusa
2013-12-13 19:22 ` [PATCH 2/4] eisa: call put_device if device_register fails Levente Kurusa
2013-12-13 19:22 ` [PATCH 3/4] backlight: lcd: " Levente Kurusa
2013-12-13 19:22   ` Levente Kurusa
2013-12-13 19:22 ` [PATCH 4/4] w1: " Levente Kurusa
2013-12-14 15:17   ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2013-12-18 23:47     ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-12-23 15:37       ` Джамурахметов Рустафа
2013-12-23 15:38       ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2013-12-13 20:42 ` [PATCH 0/4] treewide: add missing put_device calls Bjorn Helgaas
2013-12-14 17:24   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-12-15  7:55     ` Levente Kurusa
2013-12-15 17:03       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-12-16 17:18         ` Levente Kurusa
2013-12-16 17:58           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-12-16 18:11             ` Levente Kurusa
2013-12-16 18:18               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-12-16 18:24                 ` Levente Kurusa

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