some minor issues with 2.6.25-rc6-git7-default

Andrew Morton akpm at linux-foundation.org
Thu Mar 27 16:41:50 EDT 2008


On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:22:41 -0700
David Brownell <david-b at pacbell.net> wrote:

> On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > 
> > > > Mar 23 09:17:02 opensuse103 kernel: physmap-flash: probe of physmap-flash.0 failed with error -12
> > 
> > There are many physmap-flashes in the tree. __Is this one
> > drivers/mtd/maps/physmap.c?
> 
> And there's a regression in mtd/maps/phsymap.c which should
> be resolved before 2.6.25 ships ... on some platforms it
> newly likes to oops on reboot.

I don't appear to have anything which touches physmap.c here.

> I don't have a URL for that patch, but ISTR it's been
> posted both to LKML and to linux-MTD.  (That doesn't
> include less-good versions I've seen too.)  If needed,
> I can dig it up, but I've been thinking this should have
> a signoff from MTD folk.

Yes, please dig it out and let's look at it.



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