Re: [Bug #15589] 2.6.34-rc1: Badness at fs/proc/generic.c:316

Grant Likely
2010-06-13T19:57:40Z

On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de> wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 at 17:22, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote:
>> Still existing in 2.6.34 and 2.6.35 HEAD, however a patch fixing the issue
>> for b2c2-flexcop/ flexcop-pci has been posted last week:
>
> So, now we have two patches for slightly different issues?
>
> * http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1006.0/00137.html
>  ...fixes the flexcop-pci.c driver.
>
> * http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/52978/
>  ...fixes "some bogus firmwares include properties with "/" in their
>  name". I'm not sure if this would make the flexcop-pci.c badness go
>  away too.
>
> Anyway, both patches are not upstream yet, but Michael mentioned that
> Grant Likely or Ben might push it eventually.

On brief review, they look like completely different issues. I doubt
the second patch will fix the flexcop-pci issue. I'll pick up the
device tree patch, but the flexcop-pci patch should go in by the
v4l/dvb tree.

g.