v2.6.27-rc5 regression: mtd/block device issue with cmd_filter

Jens Axboe jens.axboe at oracle.com
Fri Aug 29 06:57:01 EDT 2008


On Fri, Aug 29 2008, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> 
> the following commit either introduces a regression or makes and MTD-related issue come up to the surface:
> 
> abf5439370491dd6fbb4fe1a7939680d2a9bc9d4 introduces 
> block: move cmdfilter from gendisk to request_queue
> 
> When registering an MTD device that contains several partitions, the kernel complains about reinitialization of a kobject:

Already known and fixed, see patch here:

http://git.kernel.dk/?p=linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=bb23b431db7405f6d79f989ad0236bf6428ba1cb

Will go upstream later today.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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