linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix warning for token-ring from sysctl checker

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Message-ID: <m18x50z4zt.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:12:22 -0700
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
Cc:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix warning for token-ring from sysctl checker

Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 08:45:28AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 08:56:20 -0700 Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>> 
>> > David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> writes:
>> > 
>> > > From: Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
>> > > Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 01:23:13 -0600
>> > >
>> > >> As seen when booting ppc64_defconfig:
>> > >> 
>> > >> sysctl table check failed: /net/token-ring .3.14 procname does not match
>> > > binary path procname
>> > >> 
>> > >> 
>> > >> Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
>> > >
>> > > Patch applied, thanks Olof.
>> > 
>> > No objections but I think we already have this fixed in the -mm tree.
>> 
>> Yes, I patched it several weeks ago and it's been in -mm for a while
>> now.  Apparently too long.
>
> Ah, sorry for the duplicate patch then. I must have missed it at the
> original posting (and didn't search that far back and/or -mm before
> posting it myself).

As long as the patch gets merged and makes it's way upstream so people
can use the token-ring code I don't really care who posts it.

Eric
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