From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262653AbUKLXEE (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Nov 2004 18:04:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262654AbUKLXDd (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Nov 2004 18:03:33 -0500 Received: from e31.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.129]:56757 "EHLO e31.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262653AbUKLXAj convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Nov 2004 18:00:39 -0500 X-Donotread: and you are reading this why? Subject: Re: [PATCH] More Driver Core patches for 2.6.10-rc1 In-Reply-To: <11003004064171@kroah.com> X-Patch: quite boring stuff, it's just source code... Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 15:00:07 -0800 Message-Id: <11003004061439@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT From: Greg KH Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org ChangeSet 1.2096, 2004/11/12 11:42:46-08:00, maneesh@in.ibm.com [PATCH] sysfs: fix duplicate driver registration error o Do not release existing directory if the new directory happens to be a duplicate directory. Thanks to Kay Sievers for the testcase. Signed-off-by: Maneesh Soni Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman fs/sysfs/dir.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -Nru a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c --- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c 2004-11-12 14:53:18 -08:00 +++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c 2004-11-12 14:53:18 -08:00 @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ d_rehash(*d); } } - if (error) + if (error && (error != -EEXIST)) d_drop(*d); dput(*d); } else