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Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:36:51 +0100 From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Gordon Farquharson <gordonfarquharson@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org Subject: Re: physmap and "request_module: runaway loop modprobe net-pf-1" On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 22:59 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > This solution would require simply changing the parser configuration > > options to bool in drivers/mtd/Kconfig. Is there a reason to allow the > > parsing code to be built as a module? > > That sounds reasonable. I have no particular objection to that. But shouldn't we call af_unix_init() earlier if modprobe doesn't run without it? > I'd suggest that you make your own decision as to what is the best fix, then > send a patch. Please cc me on it and I'll make sure that it gets > appropriately handled. This may take a bit of time, as the MTD patch > backlog is rather large at present. Yeah, things have been interesting. But I get to spend a whole three weeks at home, starting next week. So feel free to LART me if I don't catch up. Thanks, again, for your help in making sure things don't fall through the cracks. -- dwmw2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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