linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] driver core: Silent meaningless error message

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Message-ID: <20090509152514.6f2207bc@hyperion.delvare>
Date:	Sat, 9 May 2009 15:25:14 +0200
From:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: Silent meaningless error message

Hi Greg,

On Fri, 1 May 2009 08:14:35 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 02:51:51PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > I see the following error message in my kernel logs:
> > 
> > w83627ehf.2576: use which platform_data?
> > 
> > This is caused by platform_device_add_data() setting both
> > pdev->platform_data and pdev->dev.platform_data, and then
> > platform_device_add() complaining if both pointers are set.
> > 
> 
> The patch that causes this is about to be reverted later today (it's
> already reverted in my trees), as it was the wrong thing to do, as you
> point out.
> 
> So this should be solved soon, no need for your patch.

Any news on this? I can't see any fix in kernel 2.6.30-rc5.

-- 
Jean Delvare
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