Re: [BUG 2.6.36-rc5] of_i2c.ko <-> i2c-core.ko dependency loop

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Fri Sep 24 2010 - 07:39:53 EST


Hi Mikael,

On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 12:50:01 +0200, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> Jean Delvare writes:
> > As far as I can see this is caused by this commit from Grant:
> >
> > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=959e85f7751c33d1a2dabc5cc3fe2ed0db7052e5
> >
> > Mikael, can you please try reverting this patch and see if it solves
> > your problem?
>
> Yes, reverting the above commit from 2.6.36-rc5 eliminated the warnings,
> and I was able to insmod the i2c-{core,dev,powermac}.ko modules.

Thanks for testing and reporting. Grant, unless you come up with a fix
very quickly, I'll have to revert
959e85f7751c33d1a2dabc5cc3fe2ed0db7052e5 for 2.6.36.

--
Jean Delvare
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