The patch titled Subject: devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix remove unneeded static Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/devpts/inode.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/devpts/inode.c~devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix fs/devpts/inode.c --- a/fs/devpts/inode.c~devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix +++ a/fs/devpts/inode.c @@ -689,7 +689,8 @@ static int __init init_devpts_fs(void) struct ctl_table_header *table; if (!err) { - static struct vfsmount *mnt; + struct vfsmount *mnt; + table = register_sysctl_table(pty_root_table); mnt = kern_mount(&devpts_fs_type); if (IS_ERR(mnt)) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch arch-alpha-kernel-systblss-remove-debug-check.patch drivers-rtc-rtc-armada38xc-remove-unused-local-flags.patch gfp-add-__gfp_noaccount-v2-fix.patch cma-page_isolation-check-buddy-before-access-it-fix.patch ocfs2-reduce-object-size-of-mlog-uses-fix.patch ocfs2-remove-__mlog_cpu_guess.patch ocfs2-remove-__mlog_cpu_guess-fix.patch mm.patch mm-slab_common-support-the-slub_debug-boot-option-on-specific-object-size-fix.patch slub-bulk-allocation-from-per-cpu-partial-pages-fix.patch mm-fix-mprotect-behaviour-on-vm_locked-vmas-fix.patch mm-new-mm-hook-framework.patch mm-meminit-inline-some-helper-functions-fix.patch mm-meminit-finish-initialisation-of-struct-pages-before-basic-setup-fix.patch include-linux-page-flagsh-rename-macros-to-avoid-collisions.patch mm-vmscan-fix-the-page-state-calculation-in-too_many_isolated.patch x86-add-pmd_-for-thp-fix.patch sparc-add-pmd_-for-thp-fix.patch mm-support-madvisemadv_free-fix-2.patch mm-move-lazy-free-pages-to-inactive-list-fix-fix.patch mm-move-lazy-free-pages-to-inactive-list-fix-fix-fix.patch bitmap-remove-explicit-newline-handling-using-scnprintf-format-string-fix.patch rtc-omap-add-external-32k-clock-feature-fix.patch devpts-if-initialization-failed-dont-crash-when-opening-dev-ptmx-fix.patch linux-next.patch linux-next-rejects.patch do_shared_fault-check-that-mmap_sem-is-held.patch journal_add_journal_head-debug.patch journal_add_journal_head-debug-fix.patch kernel-forkc-export-kernel_thread-to-modules.patch mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html