linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] char: hvc: check for error case

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Message-ID: <20100913133208.GA11032@albatros>
Date:	Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:32:08 +0400
From:	Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@...il.com>
To:	Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@...era.com>
Cc:	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] char: hvc: check for error case

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 09:12 -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote:
> Thanks, accepted into my tree (for the next merge window).  In practice all
> this means is in debug mode we'll get a warning from do_one_initcall()
> rather than silence, but you're right, it's technically better. :-)

Anyway it's better, if user sees warning in the dmesg, he/she might
response to this situation.


Best,
-- 
Vasiliy
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