> From: Greg KH [mailto:gre...@linuxfoundation.org] > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 12:59 PM > To: Dexuan Cui <de...@microsoft.com> > Cc: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>; o...@aepfle.de; > Stephen Hemminger <sthem...@microsoft.com>; jasow...@redhat.com; > linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; sta...@vger.kernel.org; a...@canonical.com; > marcelo.ce...@canonical.com; de...@linuxdriverproject.org; > vkuzn...@redhat.com; leann.ogasaw...@canonical.com > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vmbus: unregister device_obj->channels_kset > > On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 08:41:44PM +0000, Dexuan Cui wrote: > > > From: devel [mailto:driverdev-devel-boun...@linuxdriverproject.org] On > > > Behalf Of Stephen Hemminger > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2017 9:30 AM > > > To: Greg KH <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> > > > Cc: o...@aepfle.de; Stephen Hemminger <sthem...@microsoft.com>; > > > jasow...@redhat.com; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; > sta...@vger.kernel.org; > > > a...@canonical.com; marcelo.ce...@canonical.com; > > > de...@linuxdriverproject.org; vkuzn...@redhat.com; > > > leann.ogasaw...@canonical.com > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] vmbus: unregister device_obj->channels_kset > > > > > > On Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:56:05 +0100 > > > Greg KH <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 06:53:32AM -0700, > k...@exchange.microsoft.com > > > wrote: > > > > > From: Dexuan Cui <de...@microsoft.com> > > > > > > > > > > Fixes: c2e5df616e1a ("vmbus: add per-channel sysfs info") > > > > > > > > > > Without the patch, a device can't be thoroughly destroyed, because > > > > > vmbus_device_register() -> kset_create_and_add() still holds a > > > > > reference > > > > > to the hv_device's device.kobj. > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <de...@microsoft.com> > > > > > Cc: Stephen Hemminger <sthem...@microsoft.com> > > > > > Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org > > > > > > > > Why is this marked for stable when the patch it "fixes" is in 4.15-rc1? > > > > > > It doesn't need to go to stable. > > > > Hi Greg, > > May I know the status of the patch? > > It's still in my "to-apply" queue. As it's only a 4.15-final thing, > don't worry, it will get there... > > thanks, > > greg k-h
Thanks a lot, Greg! -- Dexuan _______________________________________________ devel mailing list de...@linuxdriverproject.org http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
