Re: [BUG 2.6.17-git] kmem_cache_create: duplicate cache scsi_cmd_cache

Greg KH
2006-05-12T21:20:56Z

On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 01:50:46PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, 12 May 2006, Russell King wrote:
> > Can we revert the patch which broke the MMC/SD layer - the one which
> > added the mount/unmount hotplug events as well then.
> >
> > That way we get back to a working MMC/SD layer as well as a working
> > SCSI layer.
>
> That's certainly the logical fix - push the pain up the chain to the
> person who introduced it. Which commit is that, do you know?
>
> Really, the added ref-count should be gotten by whoever holds on to the
> thing, and it sounds like it's the hotplug event that caused this and
> should have held on to its hotplug reference.
>
> Greg added to the Cc: list in case he already knows off-hand which commit
> it is..

No, I don't know, that's why I just asked :)

And this bug doesn't have anything to do with why my mmc/sd cards are
suddenly not showing up at all anymore in my laptop, right? I need to
track that regression from 2.6.17-rc1 down...

thanks,

greg k-h