Re: [PATCH] EDAC/sysfs: Fix calling kobject_put() without kobj initialization

[Harshit Mogalapalli]

Hi Greg,

On 28/11/23 11:25 pm, Harshit Mogalapalli wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
>
> > This is the friendly patch-bot of Greg Kroah-Hartman.  You have sent him
> > a patch that has triggered this response.  He used to manually respond
> > to these common problems, but in order to save his sanity (he kept
> > writing the same thing over and over, yet to different people), I was
> > created.  Hopefully you will not take offence and will fix the problem
> > in your patch and resubmit it so that it can be accepted into the Linux
> > kernel tree.
> >
> > You are receiving this message because of the following common error(s)
> > as indicated below:
> >
> > - This looks like a new version of a previously submitted patch, but you
> >    did not list below the --- line any changes from the previous version.
> >    Please read the section entitled "The canonical patch format" in the
> >    kernel file, Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst for what
> >    needs to be done here to properly describe this.
> >
> > - You have marked a patch with a "Fixes:" tag for a commit that is in an
> >    older released kernel, yet you do not have a cc: stable line in the
> >    signed-off-by area at all, which means that the patch will not be
> >    applied to any older kernel releases.  To properly fix this, please
> >    follow the documented rules in the
> >    Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst file for how to resolve
> >    this.
> >
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>
> No, this is a similar bug but in the edac_pci_sysfs.c file instead of 
> the edac_device_sysfs.c.
>
> Let me resend these two patches as a patchset and change the subject to 
> make it more obvious(EDAC/pci_sysfs, EDAC/device_sysfs in title).  And 
> add a CC stable tag.

Sent a V2 here as a patch series:
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231128183037.3395755-1-harshit.m.mogalapalli@xxxxxxxxxx/

Thanks,
Harshit
> Thanks,
> Harshit
>
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h's patch email bot