The patch titled acpica: fix acpi_ex_release_mutex() comment has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is acpica-fix-acpi_ex_release_mutex-comment.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: acpica: fix acpi_ex_release_mutex() comment From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> trivial, leftover from my NULL pointer dereference patch which got 'superseded' by commit fbc3be2 Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Bob Moore <robert.moore@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/acpica/exmutex.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/acpi/acpica/exmutex.c~acpica-fix-acpi_ex_release_mutex-comment drivers/acpi/acpica/exmutex.c --- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exmutex.c~acpica-fix-acpi_ex_release_mutex-comment +++ a/drivers/acpi/acpica/exmutex.c @@ -375,8 +375,7 @@ acpi_ex_release_mutex(union acpi_operand return_ACPI_STATUS(AE_AML_MUTEX_NOT_ACQUIRED); } - /* Must have a valid thread ID */ - + /* Must have a valid thread. */ if (!walk_state->thread) { ACPI_ERROR((AE_INFO, "Cannot release Mutex [%4.4s], null thread info", _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch acpi-remove-superfluous-null-pointer-check-from-acpi_processor_get_throttling_info.patch acpica-fix-acpi_ex_release_mutex-comment.patch scsi-remove-superfluous-null-pointer-check-from-scsi_kill_request.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