Re: 2.5.64: i2c-proc kills machine at boot

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
12 Mar 2003 16:03:19 +0000


On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 12:56, =?unknown-8bit?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel wrote:
> On Tue, 11 March 2003 11:47:22 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> >
> > If I turn #ifdef DEBUG in i2c_register_entry() into #if 1, it prints
> >
> > i2c-proc.o: NULL pointer when trying to install fill_inode fix!\n
> >
> > but boots.
>
> That file need a lot of work anyway. On the shitlist of top stack
> users, it holds ranks 3 and 9-11. Impressive.

His problem is i2c not i2o. Also the i2o proc stuff while ugly isnt a
deep call nest or in irq context so not a big problem. It does want
fixing but thats a seperate matter

> It also isn't listed in the current MAINTAINERS file. Is i2o currently
> unmaintained?

Its kind of mine. Maintained is an overly strong word for it however, but I
do take patches 8)

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