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Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 15:47:43 -0800
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
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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