From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756611AbYHGSww (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:52:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753300AbYHGSwo (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:52:44 -0400 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([217.79.144.158]:36121 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753263AbYHGSwn (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:52:43 -0400 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Dmitry Torokhov Subject: Re: linux-next: Tree for July 30 Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 20:55:28 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 20070904.708012) Cc: Andrew Morton , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, bzolnier@gmail.com, sfr@canb.auug.org.au, linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org References: <20080730170635.f737ffe9.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20080731131056.eecc4826.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080807140357.ZZRA012@mailhub.coreip.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20080807140357.ZZRA012@mailhub.coreip.homeip.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200808072055.30072.rjw@sisk.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thursday, 7 of August 2008, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 01:10:56PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > If that works then great. But I think the printk could be improved. > > Please provide sufficient information so that users (not programmers) > > can go off and fix things up without needing to email kernel developers. > > > > One suitable approach would be > > > > printk("see http://userweb.kernel.org/~dtor/read-this.txt") > > > > Ok, I made a small page here: > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~dtor/eviocgbit-bug.html 404: Not Found > If you think this is sufficient I'd like to put the patch with the > warning in 2.6.27 so people and distributions could start updarting > affected programs.