* Luis R. Rodriguez <mcg...@do-not-panic.com> wrote: > From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcg...@suse.com> > > On built-in kernels this will always splat. Fix that. > > Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang...@intel.com> [0-day test robot] > Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcg...@suse.com> > --- > drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtvfb.c | 6 ++++-- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtvfb.c b/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtvfb.c > index 4cb365d..6f0c364 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtvfb.c > +++ b/drivers/media/pci/ivtv/ivtvfb.c > @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ > Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA > */ > > +#define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt > + > #include <linux/module.h> > #include <linux/kernel.h> > #include <linux/fb.h> > @@ -1266,8 +1268,8 @@ static int __init ivtvfb_init(void) > int err; > > #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 > - if (WARN(pat_enabled(), > - "ivtvfb needs PAT disabled, boot with nopat kernel > parameter\n")) { > + if (pat_enabled()) { > + pr_warn("ivtvfb needs PAT disabled, boot with nopat kernel > parameter\n"); > return -ENODEV; > }
So why should a built-in kernel bzImage with this driver enabled but the driver not present print this warning? Why not only print in a code path where we know the hardware is present? allyesconfig bootups are noisy enough as-is ... Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/