From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754344AbZEINZj (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 May 2009 09:25:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751374AbZEINZa (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 May 2009 09:25:30 -0400 Received: from zone0.gcu-squad.org ([212.85.147.21]:5223 "EHLO services.gcu-squad.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751356AbZEINZ3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 9 May 2009 09:25:29 -0400 Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 15:25:14 +0200 From: Jean Delvare To: Greg KH Cc: Ming Lei , LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: Silent meaningless error message Message-ID: <20090509152514.6f2207bc@hyperion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <20090501151435.GB16106@suse.de> References: <20090501145151.5f97456e@hyperion.delvare> <20090501151435.GB16106@suse.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.14.4; x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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. -- Jean Delvare