Re: [PATCH] driver core: Silent meaningless error message

[Greg KH]

On Sat, May 09, 2009 at 03:25:14PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On Fri, 1 May 2009 08:14:35 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 02:51:51PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > > I see the following error message in my kernel logs:
> > > 
> > > w83627ehf.2576: use which platform_data?
> > > 
> > > This is caused by platform_device_add_data() setting both
> > > pdev->platform_data and pdev->dev.platform_data, and then
> > > platform_device_add() complaining if both pointers are set.
> > > 
> > 
> > The patch that causes this is about to be reverted later today (it's
> > already reverted in my trees), as it was the wrong thing to do, as you
> > point out.
> > 
> > So this should be solved soon, no need for your patch.
> 
> Any news on this? I can't see any fix in kernel 2.6.30-rc5.

It was sent to Linus about 8 hours ago, right after 2.6.30-rc5 came out.
See the patches on lkml if you are interested.

thanks,

greg k-h
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