From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Gui-Dong Han <hanguidong02@gmail.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, sashal@kernel.org,
stable-commits@vger.kernel.org,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Patch "driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device()" has been added to the 6.1-stable tree
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 08:33:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026030939-replace-refining-8b4f@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALbr=LYLwyqdkOY08f1VGZbW-Zrfns1kprUjvCUNcqYrMVoCZQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Mar 09, 2026 at 09:44:54AM +0800, Gui-Dong Han wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 12:46 AM Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> >
> > driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device()
> >
> > to the 6.1-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:
> > driver-core-enforce-device_lock-for-driver_match_dev.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-6.1 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.
>
> Hi Sasha,
>
> Please drop this patch from 6.1 and all other stable queues.
>
> This commit was reverted upstream. Enforcing the device_lock here
> introduced side effects [1]. We are currently developing a new
> approach to fix the original issue [2].
>
> Thanks.
>
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9de68394a615
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/driver-core/20260303115720.48783-1-dakr@kernel.org/
Now dropped from everywhere, thanks for catching this again.
greg k-h
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2026-03-09 1:44 ` Patch "driver core: enforce device_lock for driver_match_device()" has been added to the 6.1-stable tree Gui-Dong Han
2026-03-09 7:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
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