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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Cc: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: Silent meaningless error message
Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 08:14:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090501151435.GB16106@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090501145151.5f97456e@hyperion.delvare>

On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 02:51:51PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> I see the following error message in my kernel logs:
> 
> w83627ehf.2576: use which platform_data?
> 
> This is caused by platform_device_add_data() setting both
> pdev->platform_data and pdev->dev.platform_data, and then
> platform_device_add() complaining if both pointers are set.
> 

The patch that causes this is about to be reverted later today (it's
already reverted in my trees), as it was the wrong thing to do, as you
point out.

So this should be solved soon, no need for your patch.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-01 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-01 12:51 [PATCH] driver core: Silent meaningless error message Jean Delvare
2009-05-01 15:14 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-05-09 13:25   ` Jean Delvare
2009-05-09 13:46     ` Greg KH

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