[GIT PULL] one kernel panic fix for v3.3-rc7

Olof Johansson olof at lixom.net
Tue Mar 13 18:49:54 EDT 2012


On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com> wrote:
> Hi Olof,
>
> Here's one more kernel panic fix that I dropped from last weeks
> fixes as it was still being discussed.
>
> This is a fix for the regression caused by fixing an earlier
> regression for smsc911x fixed regulators :(
>
> Turns out that we have more than one smsc911x on some boards,
> and the earlier fix causes a kernel panic for board trying to
> register second smsc911x instance, even if the second smsc911x
> is on an add-on board that is not connected.
>
> Note that the boards with second smsc911x will also need to be
> patched later on to provide their own regulators.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tony
>
>
> The following changes since commit fde7d9049e55ab85a390be7f415d74c9f62dd0f9:
>  Linus Torvalds (1):
>        Linux 3.3-rc7
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>
>  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap fix-smsc911x-regulator
>
> Kevin Hilman (1):
>      ARM: OMAP2+: gpmc-smsc911x: only register regulator for first instance

Thanks, pulled.


-Olof



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