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

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri May 01 2009 - 11:41:02 EST


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.

thanks,

greg k-h
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