From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Blaisorblade <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.14.3 - sysfs duplicated dentry bug
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 14:44:03 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051223224403.GA18793@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512232325.12849.blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 11:25:11PM +0100, Blaisorblade wrote:
> On Friday 09 December 2005 18:55, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 06:48:41PM +0100, Blaisorblade wrote:
> > > Q: Since when is a directory entry allowed to be duplicate?
> > > A: Since Linux 2.6.14!
> > >
> > > $ uname -r
> > > 2.6.14.3-bs2-mroute
> > >
> > > The only sysfs-related change is the use of a custom DSDT, which is new
> > > to this kernel.
>
> > Known bug, fixed in the 2.6.15-rc kernel tree. It was a timer
> > registering with the same name in two places :(
>
> Sorry for answering so late (my latency in checking "spam" false positives is
> big) but shouldn't this have been backported to -stable?
It should, if someone sends the patch to do so to the stable@ email
address :)
> Also is this known to cause hangs at unmount time (I experience them
> at times and they're not network FSs-related) ?
Not that I have heard about, but you never know...
thanks,
greg k-h
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-09 17:48 2.6.14.3 - sysfs duplicated dentry bug Blaisorblade
2005-12-09 17:55 ` Greg KH
2005-12-23 22:25 ` Blaisorblade
2005-12-23 22:44 ` Greg KH [this message]
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