Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754019AbXHTWt0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:49:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751280AbXHTWtQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:49:16 -0400 Received: from smtp.ocgnet.org ([64.20.243.3]:56170 "EHLO smtp.ocgnet.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751115AbXHTWtP (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:49:15 -0400 Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 07:47:59 +0900 From: Paul Mundt To: Robin Getz Cc: Andrew Morton , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, Mike Frysinger , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Gerd Hoffmann Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ensure we don't use bootconsoles after init has been released Message-ID: <20070820224759.GA9360@linux-sh.org> Mail-Followup-To: Paul Mundt , Robin Getz , Andrew Morton , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, Mike Frysinger , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Gerd Hoffmann References: <200708192246.05783.rgetz@blackfin.uclinux.org> <8bd0f97a0708192011m1b957e57je313850a255dcac7@mail.gmail.com> <20070820033143.GA4918@linux-sh.org> <200708201522.47591.rgetz@blackfin.uclinux.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200708201522.47591.rgetz@blackfin.uclinux.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1085 Lines: 27 On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 03:22:47PM -0400, Robin Getz wrote: > Try #4... (sorry) > > From: Robin Getz > > This is a followup to the cleanups for earlyprintk patch from Gerd Hoffmann > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=69331af79cf29e26d1231152a172a1a10c2df511 > > This ensures that a bootconsole is unregistered if it is not replaced. > The current implementation spews garbage out the bootconsole in this case, > since the bootconsole structure is normally in the init section, and is > freed, but still used. > > Signed-off-by: Robin Getz > CC: Gerd Hoffmann > CC: Paul Mundt > CC: Mike Frysinger Looks better, thanks. Acked-by: Paul Mundt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/