Re: [PATCH] base firmware: Fix BUG from sysfs attributes change incommit a2db6842873c8e5a70652f278d469128cb52db70

From: Greg KH
Date: Sun Mar 14 2010 - 14:17:32 EST


On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 09:46:46PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, 13 Mar 2010, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> >
> > It also only affects those fairly rare lockdep users as well, and the only
> > affect is to throw a nasty warning message. Isn't lockdep all about throwing
> > nasty warning messages?
>
> Hmm. The report has that "BUG: " message in it (and in the subject line),
> but you're right - it ends up being just a warning, not actually a real
> BUG() (which is a machine killer).
>
> So yeah - it's not as bad as I thought. Sorry.

It's a messy warning, I have patches that should fix the remaining ones
that I will send to you tomorrow.

thanks,

greg k-h
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