Re: [stable] [PATCH 04/06] mptfusion: mptctl_release is required in mptctl.c

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On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:33:00PM +0530, Kashyap, Desai wrote:
> 
> Added missing release callback for file_operations mptctl_fops.
> Without release callback there will be never freed. It remains on 
> mptctl's eent list even after the file is closed and released.
> 
> Relavent RHEL bugzilla is 660871
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@xxxxxxx>
> ---

<snip>

This is NOT the way to get patches into a stable kernel release.  Please
read the file, Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do it
properly.

thanks,

greg k-h
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