From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:19:58 +0000
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:37:17AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>
>> Hi Ralf,
>>
>> Today's linux-next merge of the mips tree got a conflict in
>> drivers/net/au1000_eth.c between commit
>> 63edaf647607795a065e6956a79c47f500dc8447 ("Au1x00: fix crash when trying
>> register_netdev()") from the net-current tree and commit
>> 6cdbc95856e7f4ab4e7b2f2bdab5c3844537ad83 ("NET: au1000-eth: convert to
>> platform_driver model") from the mips tree.
>>
>> It looks to me that the mips tree change supercedes the net-current one
>> (since it moves the register_netdev() call much later), so I just used
>> this file from the mips tree.
>
> I agree. David, can you just drop the net-current patch then? This fix
> is still needed for -stable however.
Why would I do that? The bug fix is necessary for 2.6.32 too.
You're not going to merge a platform_driver conversion this late
in the -rc series are you?
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