From: Paul Mundt <paul.mundt@renesas.com>
To: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-sh <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] maple: fix device detection
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:33:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080225053313.GA27064@renesas.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1203892373.6299.2.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:32:53PM +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 21:50 +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> > On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 14:30 +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> > > The maple bus driver that went into the kernel mainline in
> > > September 2007 contained some bugs which were revealed by the
> > > update of the kobj code for the current release series.
> > > Unfortunately those bugs also helped ensure maple devices were
> > > properly detected. This patch (against the current git) now ensures
> > > that devices are properly detected again.
> > >
> >
> > Further testing has shown this has introduced another bug, this time
> > limiting the effectiveness of subdevice detection. Please ignore this
> > while I work on a fix.
> >
> Sorry for the confusion, in fact there is nothing wrong with this code
> (ie it should be applied), the error was in the driver for the Dreamcast
> controller (the device, in general, into which the subdevices are
> plugged in and out).
>
> I will post a fix for that.
>
> Sorry again.
>
So what exactly is supposed to be applied here?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-25 5:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-24 14:30 [PATCH] maple: fix device detection Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-24 21:50 ` Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-24 22:32 ` Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-25 5:33 ` Paul Mundt [this message]
2008-02-25 7:40 ` Adrian McMenamin
2008-02-26 5:20 ` Paul Mundt
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