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

[Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com>]

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
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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@oracle.com/

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