linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #15589] 2.6.34-rc1: Badness at fs/proc/generic.c:316

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Date:	Sun, 13 Jun 2010 13:57:40 -0600
From:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
To:	Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>
Cc:	Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s.L-H@....de>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@...il.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <michael@...erman.id.au>,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org, mchehab@...radead.org
Subject: Re: [Bug #15589] 2.6.34-rc1: Badness at fs/proc/generic.c:316

On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de> wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 at 17:22, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote:
>> Still existing in 2.6.34 and 2.6.35 HEAD, however a patch fixing the issue
>> for b2c2-flexcop/ flexcop-pci has been posted last week:
>
> So, now we have two patches for slightly different issues?
>
> * http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1006.0/00137.html
>  ...fixes the flexcop-pci.c driver.
>
> * http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/52978/
>  ...fixes "some bogus firmwares include properties with "/" in their
>  name". I'm not sure if this would make the flexcop-pci.c badness go
>  away too.
>
> Anyway, both patches are not upstream yet, but Michael mentioned that
> Grant Likely or Ben might push it eventually.

On brief review, they look like completely different issues.  I doubt
the second patch will fix the flexcop-pci issue.  I'll pick up the
device tree patch, but the flexcop-pci patch should go in by the
v4l/dvb tree.

g.
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