[PATCH 0/2] ARM: multiple-platforms: fix the kernel panic on non-SiRF platforms

Olof Johansson olof at lixom.net
Sun Jun 9 20:13:31 EDT 2013


On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 10:34:13AM +0800, Barry Song wrote:
> These two patches fix the kernel panic for multiple-platform kernel to run on non-SiRF
> platforms.
> 
> It depends on patches I sent in the pull-request mail
> [GIT PULL] SiRF fixes for the v3.10 series
> at:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg247521.html
> 
> And thanks for the original patchset from Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla at st.com>

Hi,

A better and more narrow fix for 3.10 would be to gracefully abort the
initcalls if the device nodes are not found, which is what I had as original
feedback on these patches in the first place. Print an error but continue
booting.


-Olof



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