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Date:   Sat, 5 Mar 2022 14:49:20 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To:     Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com>
Cc:     johan@kernel.org, somlo@cmu.edu, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] firmware: qemu_fw_cfg: fix kobject leak
 in probe error path" failed to apply to 4.14-stable tree
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On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 10:14:49PM +0000, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 09:51:44AM +0100, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> > 
> > The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree.
> > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> > id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
> 
> Here is the backport along with the backport of:
> fe3c60684377 ("firmware: Fix a reference count leak.") which was needed to
> make the backport easier. Both will also apply to 4.9-stable.

Now queued up, thanks!

greg k-h