linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: add module license to mtdbdi

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Date:	Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:21:08 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@...land.pl>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
	dhowells@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: add module license to mtdbdi

Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@...land.pl> wrote:

> 	This seems to be a known issue [1] about Photron PNC-2000 module called
> pnc2000. To reproduce this just 'modprobe pnc2000'. The patch attached at least
> makes the kernel to be not tainted when mtdbdi gets loaded.

This is the wrong solution.  This file should not be its own module, but
should rather be linked with mtdcore.

There was a patch for this, but I don't know what happened to it.

David
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