From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Gordon Farquharson <gordonfarquharson@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: physmap and "request_module: runaway loop modprobe net-pf-1"
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:36:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1205307411.2592.120.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080311225926.6515e18c.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 22:59 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > This solution would require simply changing the parser configuration
> > options to bool in drivers/mtd/Kconfig. Is there a reason to allow the
> > parsing code to be built as a module?
>
> That sounds reasonable.
I have no particular objection to that. But shouldn't we call
af_unix_init() earlier if modprobe doesn't run without it?
> I'd suggest that you make your own decision as to what is the best fix, then
> send a patch. Please cc me on it and I'll make sure that it gets
> appropriately handled. This may take a bit of time, as the MTD patch
> backlog is rather large at present.
Yeah, things have been interesting. But I get to spend a whole three
weeks at home, starting next week. So feel free to LART me if I don't
catch up. Thanks, again, for your help in making sure things don't fall
through the cracks.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-12 7:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-12 5:35 Gordon Farquharson
2008-03-12 5:59 ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-12 7:06 ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-03-12 7:19 ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-12 7:36 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2008-04-22 12:37 ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 4:01 ` Gordon Farquharson
2008-04-24 5:49 ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 6:10 ` David Miller
2008-04-24 7:16 ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 7:20 ` David Miller
2008-04-24 7:24 ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-24 7:58 ` David Miller
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