linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] driver core: Convert '/' to '!' in dev_set

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Date:	Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:57:02 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
Cc:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: Convert '/' to '!' in dev_set_name()

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 02:49:26PM -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
> Greg, I still don't see this upstream; I think it should be merged
> expeditiously, since it makes some boxes panic on boot.  (One can
> generally recover by using dev=<major:minor> instead of dev=/dev/foo/bar
> but I still think having tester's boxes panic on boot because of a known
> fixed bug is not ideal)

Sorry, it's in my to-apply queue, it was behind these huge -stable
releases that i just got out today.

Should get to it tonight or tomorrow, don't worry, it's not forgotten.

thanks,

greg "my inbox is a mess" k-h
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