From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from mail-wy0-f174.google.com ([74.125.82.174]:38640 "EHLO mail-wy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751599Ab1DCPlx (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Apr 2011 11:41:53 -0400 Received: by wya21 with SMTP id 21so4086407wya.19 for ; Sun, 03 Apr 2011 08:41:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Patrick Boettcher To: Steffen Barszus Subject: Re: Skystar 2 2.6 broken in kernel 2.6.38 Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 17:41:42 +0200 Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org References: <20110402213053.716d0de7@grobi> In-Reply-To: <20110402213053.716d0de7@grobi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201104031741.42930.pboettcher@kernellabs.com> List-ID: Sender: Hi, On Saturday 02 April 2011 21:30:53 Steffen Barszus wrote: > Hi > > I just installed natty and found that one of the drivers i use is > broken. Is this a known issue ? > > > [ 6.115925] ------------[ cut here ]------------ > [ 6.115931] WARNING: at > /build/buildd/linux-2.6.38/fs/proc/generic.c:323 > __xlate_proc_name+0xbb/0xd0() [ 6.115933] Hardware name: EP45T-UD3LR Actually the driver is not broken as it still works. This is a warning issued by the core because the driver is using a bad string. There have been a lot of attempts to fix it in the past, but they have been lost somewhere on the road. I hope this time it will make it. best regards, -- Patrick Boettcher - KernelLabs http://www.kernellabs.com/