Re: [PATCH 0/2] MCB: two additional fixes for v4.7

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Jun 13 2016 - 21:50:17 EST


On Mon, May 30, 2016 at 01:15:29PM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 12:39:43PM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> >
> > Here are two additional fixes for MCB from me, which would be good to have in
> > v4.7.
> >
> > One fixes a panic when doing a insmod/rmmod loop and one grabs a reference to
> > the carrier driver's module as long as client drivers are loaded.
> >
> > Both bugs have been reported by Andy and he tested the fixes as well.
> >
> > Sorry for being so close to the merge window.
> >
> > Johannes Thumshirn (2):
> > mcb: Acquire reference to device in probe
> > mcb: Acquire reference to carrier module in core
> >
> > drivers/mcb/mcb-core.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > --
> > 2.8.1
> >
>
> Hi Greg,
>
> Sorry for pinging you in the merge window, but have you seen the patches,
> or shall I re-send them? It would be nice to get them into v4.7 but I'd be
> OK with v4.8 as well.

Sorry for the delay, both now applied.

greg k-h