Cc: Robert Hancock <hancockr@...>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, <avuton@...>, <yakui.zhao@...>, <shaohua.li@...>, <trenn@...>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>, <alsa-devel@...>
It *shouldn't* fail.
Things should fail only when two different drivers have requested the same
region. NOT when something tells the system that a region _exists_.
Two different things.
Linus
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