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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: device_find broken in 2.6.11?
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 01:36:04 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1120836964.12218.63.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050708042922.GA4603@kroah.com>

On Thu, 2005-07-07 at 21:29 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 02:16:53PM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > 
> > 	I was getting oopses in kset_find_obj when calling device_find in
> > 2.6.11.12.
> 
> Yup, there's a reason no one uses it.  Use the version in 2.6.13-rc2, it
> actually works.
> 
> What are you wanting to use it for?

The xenbus code wants to find if a device is new: the Xen code is
currently against on 2.6.11.12.

Thanks!
Rusty.
-- 
A bad analogy is like a leaky screwdriver -- Richard Braakman


  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-08 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-08  4:16 device_find broken in 2.6.11? Rusty Russell
2005-07-08  4:29 ` Greg KH
2005-07-08 15:36   ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2005-07-08 16:48     ` Greg KH

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