From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-la0-f44.google.com ([209.85.215.44]:33504 "EHLO mail-la0-f44.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754096AbbEOKH6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 May 2015 06:07:58 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 12:07:54 +0200 From: Johan Hovold To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: johan@kernel.org, linus.walleij@linaro.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Patch "gpio: sysfs: fix memory leaks and device hotplug" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree Message-ID: <20150515100754.GA13976@localhost> References: <1431655051129115@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1431655051129115@kroah.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 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 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 # v2.6.27: 01cca93a9491 I'll respond to this message with a tested backport of both patches. Thanks, Johan