Re: 2.6.16-rc5-mm3

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 02:19:29AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> +ia64-dont-report-sn2-or-summit-hardware-as-an-error.patch
> +sgi-sn-drivers-dont-report-sn2-hardware-as-an-error.patch
> 
>  ia64 fixes

These are wrong.  The hardware is not available so -ENODEV is the right
return value.  Especially in the mmtimer case this is a real bug because
the module would stay loaded despite not beeing initialized and uneeded,
in the others it's just cosmetical but still wrong.

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