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FromAndrew James Wade <>
SubjectRe: BUG in i2c_detach_client
DateThu, 9 Jun 2005 07:05:21 -0400
On June 9, 2005 03:47 am, Jean Delvare wrote:
> The reason why the bug triggered on Andrew (James Wade) is probably that
> hwmon_device_register() failed, due to an order problem in a Makefile.
> See http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/6/8/338, which has an explanation and a
> patch fixing it (I think).
Yup, the kernel now boots.

> This still doesn't explain why the error path triggers the BUG(), and
> although applying the aforementioned patch will probably get the driver
> working, I'd really like to understand what's going on there.
Ok, I'll keep playing around with the kernel to see what I can find out.

(and I'll take a look at
http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/x.bz2 as Andrew Morton
suggested)

Thanks,
Andrew
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