linux-kernel - Re: some minor issues with 2.6.25-rc6-git7-default

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Date:	Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:16:18 -0700
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	devzero@....de, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, greg@...ah.com, lenb@...nel.org,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: some minor issues with 2.6.25-rc6-git7-default

On Wednesday 26 March 2008, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> 
> > > uh, "known problem": multiple rtc drivers are being run.
> > > 
> > > I don't really understand why we haven't been able to fix this - there have
> > > been numerous reports..
> > 
> > i will take a closer look to determine how/when this happens.
> 
> I thought that David B. sent a (Kconfig ?) patch for this...

He did.  In fact, one with a weak "nudge users away from this"
and then a stronger "don't effing allow it" update.  That's all
in the MM tree.

- Dave

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