Re: [PATCH] x86: sysfb: mark simplefb resources as BUSY

From: Pavel Roskin
Date: Wed Oct 02 2013 - 16:39:03 EST


On Wed, 2 Oct 2013 16:41:04 +0200
David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Tested-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@xxxxxxx>

Tested indeed, on ThinkPad W530 with 32-bit and 64-bit kernels with
Intel and NVidia graphics enabled.

> Sorry for the delay, but I was in the US for the last 2 weeks and
> this is really no major issue, just suppresses a warning that says
> "Your kernel is fine".

It shows a stack trace, so it might confuse (and has confused) users
into thinking that it's a more important issue than it is.

> Anyhow, thanks to Tom and Pavel for reporting
> and testing this! This is targeted at 3.12-rc4 as bugfix. I think
> it's still early/mid rc-stage and is a one-line patch so it should be
> fine, right?

I second this.

--
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
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