From: lee.jones@linaro.org (Lee Jones)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] mfd: Fix runtime warning caused by duplicate device registration
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 08:33:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FF5435A.1000909@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1341316788-12730-1-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org>
Hi Sam,
On 03/07/12 12:59, Lee Jones wrote:
> We register the ab8500 as an MFD device from db8500 code during Device Tree
> boot in order to solve some limitations of DT. However, when Device Tree is
> not enabled, we still want to allow platform code to register the ab8500 in
> the normal way. Here we force MFD device registration of the ab8500 only
> when booting with Device Tree enabled.
>
> Solves this issue:
> WARNING: at fs/sysfs/dir.c:526 sysfs_add_one+0x88/0xb0()
> sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/bus/platform/devices/ab8500-core.0'
>
> Reported-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Are you planning on taking this in any time soon? I'd really like to fix
this bug for Linus in -next.
Kind regards,
Lee
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-05 7:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-03 11:59 [PATCH 1/1] mfd: Fix runtime warning caused by duplicate device registration Lee Jones
2012-07-03 12:35 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-03 13:07 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-03 13:24 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-03 13:48 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-03 14:21 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 7:36 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 9:45 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 11:46 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 12:06 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 12:15 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 12:29 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 12:41 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 12:45 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 12:55 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 13:03 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 13:12 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 13:20 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 13:54 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 13:57 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 14:06 ` Samuel Ortiz
2012-07-05 13:57 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-07-05 14:04 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 14:06 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 14:13 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 14:35 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-05 15:41 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-07-05 15:51 ` Lee Jones
2012-07-03 14:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-07-03 14:43 ` Mark Brown
2012-07-05 7:33 ` Lee Jones [this message]
2012-07-05 13:08 ` Fabio Estevam
2012-07-05 13:13 ` Lee Jones
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