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From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: Silent meaningless error message
Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 15:25:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090509152514.6f2207bc@hyperion.delvare> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090501151435.GB16106@suse.de>

Hi Greg,

On Fri, 1 May 2009 08:14:35 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> 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.

Any news on this? I can't see any fix in kernel 2.6.30-rc5.

-- 
Jean Delvare

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-09 13:25 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
2009-05-09 13:25   ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2009-05-09 13:46     ` Greg KH

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