Re: [PATCH] ide-cd: fix endianity for the error message in cdrom_read_capacity

[Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>]

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:52:50AM +0200, Boris Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Andrew Morton
> <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:10:06 +0200 Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@suse.cz> wrote:
> >
> >> Resent because of a typo in the LKML address. :(
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >>
> >> Aesthetic regards aside, commit e8e7b9eb11c34ee18bde8b7011af41938d1ad667
> >> still leaves a bug in the error message, because it uses the unconverted
> >> big-endian value for printk.
> >>
> >> Fix this by using a local variable in machine byte order. The result is
> >> correct, more readable, and also produces slightly shorter code on i386.
> >>
> >> Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
> >> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
> >> Signed-off-by: Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@suse.cz>
> 
> I definitely like this one better, thanks.
> 
> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@gmail.com>
> 
> 
> >
> > Bart owns this patch now.  It got lost for a month and it has already
> > been fixed twice and it is also on the route to 2.6.25.x and 2.6.26.x,
> > so it'll get complicated.  Not a happy little patch.
> 
> Greg, can you please apply this one on top of -stable.

What one?  Do you have a git commit id?

And please, send stable requests to stable@kernel.org, otherwise they
have a tendancy to get lost in my horrible inbox these days...

thanks,

greg k-h