Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 21:11:09 +0900
From: Tejun Heo <tj@home-tj.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, mingo@elte.hu, diffie@gmail.com,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, diffie@blazebox.homeip.net,
       Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
       Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
Subject: Re: 2.6.10-rc1-mm3
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On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 12:05:09AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> Ah, found it.  Was caused by a patch from Tejun Heo <tj@home-tj.org>
> that went into the tree in my last round of driver core changes.
> 
> Tejun, the call to unlink() in the error path in kobject_add() does a
> kobject_put().  Your patch added an extra kobject_put() which caused bad
> things to happen when we failed.

 Yeah, that's right.  I thought I had a unreleased kobject due to
above code but I must have been confused somewhere.  Sorry about that.

 Please forgive me. :-)

-- 
tejun

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