From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, patrice.vilchez@atmel.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH for 3.0] AT91: Change nand buswidth logic to match hardware default configuration
Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 17:13:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107041713.23982.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E11D123.9070409@atmel.com>
On Monday 04 July 2011, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> > In this case, studying the patch more closely shows that it's
> > very harmless, but I'd rather not have to look that closely.
>
> Well, in fact it is a fix against what was introduced in a 3.0 patch
> which I found to be wrong.
> The reason because I do not want to be in next kernel is the fact that
> it can puzzle the user (people that want to use kernel without changing
> the system_rev between 2.6.39 -> 3.0 and again revert their changes for
> 3.0 -> 3.1).
>
> > Am I correct that the bug is a regression against 2.6.39?
>
> No, in fact it was introduced during 3.0 early -rc.
That's what I mean by 'regression against 2.6.39': it was working in 2.6.39,
but later kernels are broken without this fix.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-04 15:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-01 10:25 [PATCH for 3.0] AT91: Change nand buswidth logic to match hardware default configuration Nicolas Ferre
2011-07-04 9:37 ` Nicolas Ferre
2011-07-04 14:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-07-04 14:41 ` Nicolas Ferre
2011-07-04 15:13 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2011-07-04 15:17 ` Nicolas Ferre
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