The patch titled cio: double put_device() in subchannel_register() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is cio-double-put_device-in-subchannel_register.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 *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: cio: double put_device() in subchannel_register() From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> If the device can't be registered, put_device(&cdev->dev) occured here and after out_err:. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sebastian Ott <sebott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/s390/cio/device.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/s390/cio/device.c~cio-double-put_device-in-subchannel_register drivers/s390/cio/device.c --- a/drivers/s390/cio/device.c~cio-double-put_device-in-subchannel_register +++ a/drivers/s390/cio/device.c @@ -1027,8 +1027,6 @@ io_subchannel_register(struct work_struc spin_lock_irqsave(sch->lock, flags); sch_set_cdev(sch, NULL); spin_unlock_irqrestore(sch->lock, flags); - /* Release initial device reference. */ - put_device(&cdev->dev); goto out_err; } out: _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch s3c-fix-check-of-index-into-s3c_gpios.patch stmp3xxx-deallocation-with-negative-index-of-descriptors.patch dm-strncpy-does-not-null-terminate-string.patch pcmcia-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch powerpc-sky-cpu-redundant-or-incorrect-tests-on-unsigned.patch drm-i915-intel_sdvo_multifunc_encoder-sdvo_output_svid0-tested-twice.patch mips-decrease-size-of-au1xxx_dbdma_pm_regs.patch slram-read-buffer-overflow.patch mtd-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch mtd-jffs2-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch mtd-prevent-a-read-from-eraseregions.patch mtd-prevent-a-read-from-regions.patch hfc_usb-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch zorro8390-fix-read-buffer-overflow-in-zorro8390_init_one-checkpatch-fixes.patch cyclades-read-buffer-overflow.patch serial167-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch drivers-scsi-fnic-fnic_scsic-clean-up.patch ibmmca-buffer-overflow.patch scsi-eata-fix-buffer-overflow.patch drivers-scsi-gdthc-fix-buffer-overflow.patch drivers-scsi-u14-34fc-fix-uffer-overflow.patch drivers-scsi-lpfc-lpfc_vportc-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch osst-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch gdth-unmap-ccb_phys-when-scsi_add_host-fails-in-gdth_eisa_probe_one.patch nl80211-jump-to-out_err-upon-unsupported-iftype.patch frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03.patch frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03-checkpatch-fixes.patch blackfin-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch arch-alpha-boot-tools-objstripc-wrong-variable-tested-after-open.patch m32r-remove-redundant-tests-on-unsigned.patch uml-fix-order-of-pud-and-pmd_free.patch dme1737-keep-index-within-pwm_config.patch sdio-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch hwmon-fix-freeing-of-gpio_data-and-irq.patch ncpfs-read-buffer-overflow.patch smbfs-read-buffer-overflow.patch platinumfb-misplaced-parenthesis.patch sisfb-read-buffer-overflow.patch drivers-video-console-newport_conc-fix-read-outside-array-bounds.patch kref-documentation-double-kref_put-in-my_data_handler.patch mwave-fix-read-buffer-overflow.patch adfs-remove-redundant-test-on-unsigned.patch cio-double-put_device-in-subchannel_register.patch zfcp-test-kmalloc-failure-in-scsi_get_vpd_page.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