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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Robert T. Johnson" <rtjohnso@eecs.berkeley.edu>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test6: a few __init bugs
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:25:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030930212551.GA20709@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1064956854.5733.233.camel@dooby.cs.berkeley.edu>

On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 02:20:53PM -0700, Robert T. Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 12:11, Greg KH wrote:
> > Hm, care to send in a patch that adds a comment to that __init call so
> > that others don't make the same mistake in a year or so?
> 
> Here's the patch you requested, but I recommend against applying it
> since it's the sort of comment that can easily become wrong, leading to
> missed bugs in future kernels.  Thanks again for your help.

Hm, good point.  Can you think of a better place for this that would
have helped you out?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-30 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-29 21:58 2.6.0-test6: a few __init bugs Robert T. Johnson
2003-09-29 22:07 ` Pavel Machek
2003-09-29 22:11 ` Greg KH
     [not found]   ` <1064946634.5734.106.camel@dooby.cs.berkeley.edu>
     [not found]     ` <20030930191117.GA20054@kroah.com>
2003-09-30 21:20       ` Robert T. Johnson
2003-09-30 21:25         ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-09-30 21:42           ` Robert T. Johnson
2003-09-30 22:10             ` Greg KH
2003-10-01 21:26             ` bill davidsen

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