From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@opendz.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
"Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Sergei Trofimovich <slyich@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>,
Linux PM mailing list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>, "mingo@elte.hu" <mingo@elte.hu>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>,
"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>,
Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>,
Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
gouders@et.bocholt.fh-gelsenkirchen.de,
Marcos Souza <marcos.mage@gmail.com>,
justinmattock@gmail.com, Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mce: fix warning messages about static struct mce_device
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:15:48 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120117001548.GA6884@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120117001403.GC18875@dztty>
On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 01:14:03AM +0100, Djalal Harouni wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 02:40:28PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> >
> > When suspending, there was a large list of warnings going something like:
> Not only suspend, during poweroff we'll also see these annoying warnings
> as reported here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2012/1/10/504
Ah, yes, I forgot about that case.
> > Device 'machinecheck1' does not have a release() function, it is broken and must be fixed
> >
> > This patch turns the static mce_devices into dynamically allocated, and
> > properly frees them when they are removed from the system. It solves
> > the warning messages on my laptop here.
> >
> > Reported-by: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> > Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
> > Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Linus, this should fix the warnings on your laptop, it does on mine.
> Patch tested.
>
> Thanks, this also fixed the warnings for my KVM/Qemu guests.
Wonderful, thanks for testing.
Linus, do you want to take this directly from the email, or do you want
me to put it in a tree to pull from?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-17 0:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-16 22:40 [PATCH] mce: fix warning messages about static struct mce_device Greg KH
2012-01-17 0:14 ` Djalal Harouni
2012-01-17 0:15 ` Greg KH [this message]
2012-01-17 0:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-01-17 1:00 ` Greg KH
2012-01-17 8:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-17 15:51 ` Greg KH
2012-01-17 16:28 ` Greg KH
2012-01-18 9:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-18 14:42 ` Greg KH
2012-01-18 15:51 ` Alan Stern
2012-01-18 17:28 ` Luck, Tony
2012-01-18 17:54 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-01-18 18:10 ` Alan Stern
2012-01-18 18:50 ` Kay Sievers
2012-01-18 19:00 ` Luck, Tony
2012-01-18 19:31 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-01-19 12:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-19 13:29 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-01-19 15:13 ` Alan Stern
2012-01-19 19:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-19 20:52 ` Alan Stern
2012-01-19 12:28 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-01-26 23:49 ` MCE: convert static array of pointers to per-cpu variables Greg KH
2012-01-27 13:14 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-01-17 12:36 ` [PATCH] mce: fix warning messages about static struct mce_device Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-01-17 15:52 ` Greg KH
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