From: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: jesper.juhl@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: initcall at ... returned with error code -19 (Was: Re: 2.6.16-rc5-mm2)
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 17:09:19 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060306170919.0fcd8566.pj@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060306140851.4140ae2b.akpm@osdl.org>
Andrew wrote:
> That's OK - it's -ENODEV.
I can't help but wonder if the particular case of -ENODEV should
be kept quiet, as in the following totally untested patch:
diff -Naurp 2.6.16-rc5-mm2.orig/init/main.c 2.6.16-rc5-mm2/init/main.c
--- 2.6.16-rc5-mm2.orig/init/main.c 2006-03-06 17:02:46.491860190 -0800
+++ 2.6.16-rc5-mm2/init/main.c 2006-03-06 17:07:29.754830844 -0800
@@ -608,7 +608,8 @@ static void __init do_initcalls(void)
result = (*call)();
- if (result) {
+ /* don't mind -ENODEV - just a driver w/o hardware */
+ if (result && result != -ENODEV) {
sprintf(msgbuf, "error code %d", result);
msg = msgbuf;
}
--
I won't rest till it's the best ...
Programmer, Linux Scalability
Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com> 1.925.600.0401
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-07 1:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-06 21:59 initcall at ... returned with error code -19 (Was: Re: 2.6.16-rc5-mm2) Jesper Juhl
2006-03-06 22:08 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-06 22:13 ` Jesper Juhl
2006-03-07 1:09 ` Paul Jackson [this message]
2006-03-07 13:10 ` Jes Sorensen
2006-03-07 17:31 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2006-03-07 17:30 ` Jes Sorensen
2006-03-06 22:16 ` Randy.Dunlap
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