Patch "[PATCH] Revert "tty: goldfish: Fix a parameter of a call to free_irq"" has been added to the 3.18-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

[PATCH] Revert "tty: goldfish: Fix a parameter of a call to free_irq"

to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
revert-tty-goldfish-fix-a-parameter-of-a-call-to-free_irq.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:28:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "tty: goldfish: Fix a parameter of a call to free_irq"

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

This reverts commit 0961072120f3e40fe98c2bb49c45549ca3f042dc which is commit 1a5c2d1de7d35f5eb9793266237903348989502b upstream.

Ben writes:
This fixes a bug introduced in 4.6 by commit 465893e18878 "tty:
goldfish: support platform_device with id -1". For earlier kernel versions, it *introduces* a bug.

So let's drop it.

---
 drivers/tty/goldfish.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ static int goldfish_tty_probe(struct pla
 
 	tty_unregister_device(goldfish_tty_driver, i);
 err_tty_register_device_failed:
-	free_irq(irq, qtty);
+	free_irq(irq, pdev);
 err_request_irq_failed:
 	goldfish_tty_current_line_count--;
 	if (goldfish_tty_current_line_count == 0)

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

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