This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    hwmon: (ibmpex) Initialize sysfs attributes

to the 2.6.39-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:
     hwmon-ibmpex-initialize-sysfs-attributes.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.39 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <sta...@kernel.org> know about it.


>From fb794e0f7153918c33f2300986d995524ab711cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guenter Roeck <guenter.ro...@ericsson.com>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 12:34:12 -0700
Subject: hwmon: (ibmpex) Initialize sysfs attributes

From: Guenter Roeck <guenter.ro...@ericsson.com>

commit fb794e0f7153918c33f2300986d995524ab711cf upstream.

Initialize dynamically allocated sysfs attributes before device_create_file()
call to suppress lockdep_init_map() warning if lockdep debugging is enabled.

Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <guenter.ro...@ericsson.com>
Acked-by: Jean Delvare <kh...@linux-fr.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@suse.de>

---
 drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
@@ -358,6 +358,7 @@ static int create_sensor(struct ibmpex_b
        else if (type == POWER_SENSOR)
                sprintf(n, power_sensor_name_templates[func], "power", counter);
 
+       sysfs_attr_init(&data->sensors[sensor].attr[func].dev_attr.attr);
        data->sensors[sensor].attr[func].dev_attr.attr.name = n;
        data->sensors[sensor].attr[func].dev_attr.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
        data->sensors[sensor].attr[func].dev_attr.show = ibmpex_show_sensor;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from 
guenter.ro...@ericsson.com are

queue-2.6.39/hwmon-ibmaem-initialize-sysfs-attributes.patch
queue-2.6.39/hwmon-s3c-initialize-sysfs-attributes.patch
queue-2.6.39/hwmon-ibmpex-initialize-sysfs-attributes.patch

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