linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PATCH] driver core patches against 2.6.24

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Date:	Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:23:25 -0800 (PST)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] driver core patches against 2.6.24



On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Greg KH wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 10:44:59AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> >  - from the purely broken ones:
> > 
> > 	ehci_hcd: no version for "struct_module" found: kernel tainted.
> 
> Ok, in looking at the code, this should also be showing up for you on a
> "clean" 2.6.24 release, I didn't change anything in this code path.

Ok, I just never noticed, because without any warnings or oopses, it 
didn't much matter...

> Linus, does the patch below (built tested only) fix the above call trace
> noise for you?  It shouldn't change the taint flag, that's a different
> issue it seems.

Sadly, I'm now in the process of shutting down all my machines to prepare 
for "the flight from hell(tm)", so I won't have time to check this right 
now.

		Linus
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