Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/4] core: platform: add warning if driver has no owner

From: Tony Luck
Date: Mon Nov 10 2014 - 16:32:14 EST


> + if (!drv->owner)
> + printk(KERN_WARNING "Driver '%s' needs an owner", drv->name);

This showed up in next-20141110 and on ia64 I see 44 "needs an owner" messages,
even from drivers like e1000.

Anyone else seeing anything like that? Or is some ia64 initialization path
missing an update?

-Tony
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