linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] driver-core: don't free devt

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Message-ID: <46433686.6080007@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 10 May 2007 17:13:10 +0200
From:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
CC:	Chris Rankin <rankincj@...oo.com>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver-core: don't free devt_attr till the device is
 released

Greg KH wrote:
>> Applies well to 2.6.20 and 21.  As sysfs-immediate-disconnect doesn't
>> seem to be included in 2.6.22, this should be included in linus#master
>> too (applies well there as well).
> 
> As I don't think we should be adding your sysfs rework to 2.6.22 just
> yet, any objections to me just sending this to Linus for 2.6.22 and
> waiting on your previous one for when the whole sysfs rework patchset is
> sent?

No objection at all.  That actually is exactly my intention.  The
make-attrs-static patch will conflict with this fix tho.  Just let me
know when it breaks, I'll post updated one.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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