The patch titled drivers/base: do not send KOBJ_ADD uevent if kobject_init_and_add fails has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was drivers-base-do-not-send-kobj_add-uevent-if-kobject_init_and_add-fails.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: drivers/base: do not send KOBJ_ADD uevent if kobject_init_and_add fails From: Xiaotian Feng <dfeng@xxxxxxxxxx> If kobject_init_and_add fails, sysdev_register should not send KOBJ_ADD uevent to userspace. Signed-off-by: Xiaotian Feng <dfeng@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/base/sys.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/base/sys.c~drivers-base-do-not-send-kobj_add-uevent-if-kobject_init_and_add-fails drivers/base/sys.c --- a/drivers/base/sys.c~drivers-base-do-not-send-kobj_add-uevent-if-kobject_init_and_add-fails +++ a/drivers/base/sys.c @@ -275,9 +275,9 @@ int sysdev_register(struct sys_device *s drv->add(sysdev); } mutex_unlock(&sysdev_drivers_lock); + kobject_uevent(&sysdev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); } - kobject_uevent(&sysdev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); return error; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dfeng@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch block-fix-improper-kobject-release-in-blk_integrity_unregister.patch cgroups-make-unlock-sequence-in-cgroup_get_sb-consistent.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