The patch titled drivers/char/raw.c: remove call to kobject_put(). has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was drivers-char-rawc-remove-call-to-kobject_put.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/char/raw.c: remove call to kobject_put(). From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> If cdev_add() fails, there is no justification for subsequently calling kobject_put(). Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/raw.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/char/raw.c~drivers-char-rawc-remove-call-to-kobject_put drivers/char/raw.c --- a/drivers/char/raw.c~drivers-char-rawc-remove-call-to-kobject_put +++ a/drivers/char/raw.c @@ -319,7 +319,6 @@ static int __init raw_init(void) cdev_init(&raw_cdev, &raw_fops); ret = cdev_add(&raw_cdev, dev, MAX_RAW_MINORS); if (ret) { - kobject_put(&raw_cdev.kobj); goto error_region; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.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