Re: [PATCH] amd64_edac: fix insmod fail while ecc is enabled

[Doug Thompson <norsk5@yahoo.com>]

--- On Mon, 7/27/09, Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@googlemail.com> wrote:

> From: Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] amd64_edac: fix insmod fail while ecc is enabled
> To: "Doug Thompson" <norsk5@yahoo.com>
> Cc: dougthompson@xmission.com, borislav.petkov@amd.com, "wan wei" <onewayforever@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Date: Monday, July 27, 2009, 12:43 PM
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 11:01:26AM -0700, Doug Thompson
> wrote:
> > In a prior email you indicated that you refactored the
> function in
> >question. What that in the series of patches you
> submitted? I think
> >that set is too big to get in the RC branch.
> >
> > We need this in 2.6.31 in order for the module to even
> work.
> >
> > Shall we push my simple one, or your complete
> refactor?
> 
> I wanted to give my refactoring patch a little testing in
> linux-next but
> my gut feeling tells me it would be wiser to go with your
> fix that late
> in the cycle and postpone mine for the next kernel. In the
> meantime,
> it'll see more testing in linux-next.
> 
> I'll push the two fixes tomorrow if Linus hasn't pulled yet

great, thanks. Since I am going camping on wednesday until next monday, I am short on access let alone time. If you will handle it, that is wonderful

doug t

> otherwise
> I'll have to wait for -rc6 with your patch, but even
> that'll do.
> 
> -- 
> Regards/Gruss,
>     Boris.
>