Thread (33 messages) 33 messages, 7 authors, 2008-08-07

Re: linux-next: Tree for July 30

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From: Rafael J. Wysocki <hidden>
Date: 2008-08-07 18:52:52
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On Thursday, 7 of August 2008, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 01:10:56PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
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If that works then great.  But I think the printk could be improved. 
Please provide sufficient information so that users (not programmers)
can go off and fix things up without needing to email kernel developers.

One suitable approach would be

	printk("see http://userweb.kernel.org/~dtor/read-this.txt")
Ok, I made a small page here:

	http://userweb.kernel.org/~dtor/eviocgbit-bug.html
404: Not Found
If you think this is sufficient I'd like to put the patch with the
warning in 2.6.27 so people and distributions could start updarting
affected programs.
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