Re: linux-next: Tree for July 18: warning at kernel/lockdep.c:2068 trace_hardirqs_on_caller

Stephen Rothwell
2008-07-19T13:23:19Z

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Hi Vegard,

On Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:59:12 +0200 "Vegard Nossum" <vegard.nossum@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ehe... and this is the reason why: The code was added by this patch:
>
> commit 0e3638d1e04040121af00195f7e4628078246489
> Author: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
> Date: Thu Mar 16 17:30:16 2006 -0800
>
> warn when statically-allocated kobjects are used
>
> ..which only exists in -next. Is that just a truly ancient patch, or
> did somebody forget to adjust their clock?
>
> (Stephen: Maybe this has been answered before, but what's the best way
> to figure out where it came from?)

The easiest way is to ask me to look in my source tree (since I have the
heads of all the branches I merge - at least until the next day and gitk
then makes it easy ...).

In this case, that commit comes from the driver-core tree.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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