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Message-ID: <20150121164641.GU26493@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Wed, 21 Jan 2015 16:46:41 +0000
From:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@...e.fr>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@...il.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>
Subject: Re: unclear ipv6 redirect message (was Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] mfd:
 lubbock_io: add lubbock_io board)

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 08:40:44AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-01-21 at 16:11 +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 08:05:21AM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > (adding netdev)
> > 
> > I wasn't actually reporting that as an issue; I was using it as an
> > example.  It's from a very old kernel (2.6.27.21) which I run on one
> > of my old x86 machines.
> 
> It's still the same code.
> If the message can be improved, why not do it?

I assume you're taking the responsibility to test anything that comes
out of this then?

I'm not; I tried updating the kernel on the machine to 2.6.32 many
years ago and that was a no-go because of userspace (udev)
incompatibilities.

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