linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] gpio/davinci: fix oops on unbanked gpio irq request

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Date:	Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:51:35 -0600
From:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
To:	Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	davinci-linux-open-source@...ux.davincidsp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] gpio/davinci: fix oops on unbanked gpio irq request

On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 18:16:11 +0530, Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com> wrote:
> Unbanked GPIO irq setup code was overwriting chip_data leading
> to the following oops on request_irq()
> 
> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address febfffff
[...]
> Fix the issue.

Applied, but for next time "Fix the issue" isn't the most helpful commit text.
Please describe *how* you fixed the issue so that future commit readers have
more clues as to what this patch is doing.

g.

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