Re: [PATCH] i8042: Don't print an error message just because there's no chip

From: Adam Jackson
Date: Tue Jun 03 2014 - 09:54:04 EST


On Tue, 2014-02-25 at 11:06 -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 10:47 AM, Adam Jackson <ajax@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Peter Jones <pjones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Some systems, such as EFI-based Apple systems, won't necessarily have an
> > i8042 to initialize. We shouldn't be printing an error message in this
> > case, since not detecting the chip is the correct behavior.
> >
> > v2: Downgrade to pr_notice instead of pr_err.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Adam Jackson <ajax@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Ping? This patch or something like it has been pending since 2008 [1],
would be nice to see it merged before it's old enough to start first
grade.

[1] - https://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/29/248

- ajax

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