From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23-rc1: known regressions with patches
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:59:24 -0700
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Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Gabriel C <nix.or.die@googlemail.com>,
	Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@gmail.com>,
	Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@gmail.com>,
	Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>,
	Vitaly Bordug <vitb@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Doug Chapman <doug.chapman@hp.com>,
	Vasily Tarasov <vtaras@openvz.org>,
	Thierry MERLE <thierry.merle@free.fr>,
	v4l-dvb-maintainer@linuxtv.org,
	"Dwaine P. Garden" <dwainegarden@rogers.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 11:47:44AM +0200, Michal Piotrowski wrote:
> Unclassified
> 
> Subject         : kobject link failure
> References      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/19/495
> Last known good : ?

This is caused by a patch that happened after 2.6.22 was released, so it
is a regression.

> Submitter       : Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
> Caused-By       : ?
> Handled-By      : Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
>                   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
> Patch           : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/20/143
> Status          : patch available

I'll be sending Cornelia's patch to Linus within the week to fix this.

thanks,

greg k-h