Re: Patch "gpio: sysfs: fix memory leaks and device hotplug" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

Greg KH
2015-05-15T15:44:08Z

On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 12:07:54PM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 06:57:31PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> >
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> >
> > gpio: sysfs: fix memory leaks and device hotplug
> >
> > to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
> > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> >
> > The filename of the patch is:
> > gpio-sysfs-fix-memory-leaks-and-device-hotplug.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.
> >
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
>
> Your backport looks good, but this one depends on commit 01cca93a9491
> ("gpio: unregister gpiochip device before removing it") which needs to
> be backported as well. I tried to convey this in the stable tag:
>
> Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v2.6.27: 01cca93a9491

You did that correctly, I didn't read it properly, it's my fault here,
sorry about that.

Thanks for the patches, I'll go queue them up now.

greg k-h