From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
anton@samba.org, alan@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TTY: hvc_console, fix port reference count going to zero prematurely
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:02:57 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121114230257.GA17092@drongo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121114205407.GA7937@kroah.com>
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 12:54:07PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 07:48:17AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 07:09 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > > > So who's merging it ?
> > >
> > > Give me a chance to at least wake up please :)
> >
> > Sure ;-) Just asking since I'm about to cook up a powerpc batch :-)
>
> It's now in my tree, and will get to Linus in time for 3.7.
Turns out I stuffed up the commit message a bit, I talk about kref_put
and tty_kref_put when I should be talking about tty_port_put. If
there is still a chance to update the commit message, that would be
good. The patch itself is correct.
> > > I will.
> >
> > Thanks ! It should go into stable 3.6 as well.
>
> Why? The offending patch didn't show up until 3.7-rc1.
Yes. I had thought it was in 3.6 but it isn't.
Paul.
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-14 8:15 [PATCH] TTY: hvc_console, fix port reference count going to zero prematurely Paul Mackerras
2012-11-14 9:45 ` Jiri Slaby
2012-11-14 12:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-11-14 15:09 ` Greg KH
2012-11-14 20:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-11-14 20:54 ` Greg KH
2012-11-14 20:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-11-14 23:02 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
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