On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 12:39:42AM +0200, Alessandro Rubini wrote: > >> --- a/drivers/fmc/fmc-chardev.c > >> +++ b/drivers/fmc/fmc-chardev.c > >> @@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ static int fc_probe(struct fmc_device *fmc) > >> fc->misc.fops = &fc_fops; > >> fc->misc.name = kstrdup(dev_name(&fmc->dev), GFP_KERNEL); > >> > >> - spin_lock(&fc_lock); > >> ret = misc_register(&fc->misc); > >> + spin_lock(&fc_lock); > >> if (ret < 0) { > >> kfree(fc->misc.name); > >> kfree(fc); > >> -- > >> 1.9.1 > > This is already applied, though in a slightly different way. Commit > 783c2fb1b. I fixed it in Jul 13 2013 after user reports. > > "git tag --contains 783c2fb1b" reports v3.12-rc1 and later Then why in the world is it being submitted as a patch to be included? What is going on here? confused, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html