Re: [PATCH] base firmware: Fix BUG from sysfs attributes change incommit a2db6842873c8e5a70652f278d469128cb52db70

From: Greg KH
Date: Sun Mar 14 2010 - 14:38:30 EST


On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 11:30:48AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 09:46:46PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, 13 Mar 2010, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> >> >
> >> > It also only affects those fairly rare lockdep users as well, and the only
> >> > affect is to throw a nasty warning message. Isn't lockdep all about throwing
> >> > nasty warning messages?
> >>
> >> Hmm. The report has that "BUG: " message in it (and in the subject line),
> >> but you're right - it ends up being just a warning, not actually a real
> >> BUG() (which is a machine killer).
> >>
> >> So yeah - it's not as bad as I thought. Sorry.
> >
> > It's a messy warning, I have patches that should fix the remaining ones
> > that I will send to you tomorrow.
>
> Greg if you have it that is great. I started looking through the emails
> I received and it looks like you weren't copied on all of them. At this
> point I will double check after you send out your changes to Linus. That
> we have everything I have seen reported.

Why not just forward them all to me, that way I know I have them all :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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