From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
Cc: Drunkard Zhang <gongfan193@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jin Dongming <jin.dongming@np.css.fujitsu.com>,
Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>,
Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.39.2: duplicate filename '/devices/platform/GHES.9' on Asus DSBV-D
Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2011 07:35:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110708143540.GA20891@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110708142453.GA15256@gere.osrc.amd.com>
On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 04:24:53PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 06:40:03AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 04:02:27PM +0800, Drunkard Zhang wrote:
> > > On newly updated kernel I found this. I'm not sure it's a BIOS bug or
> > > kernel bug. More infomation attached. I can gather more infomation if
> > > you want :)
> >
> > It's an acpi issue, care to send it to that mailing list?
>
> We had this issue already: http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/17/116 - I
> guess the fix wasn't complete. And yes, it is a BIOS bug but the
> kernel shouldn't OOPS just because BIOS programmers fell asleep on the
> keyboard.
It's not oopsing, sysfs is spitting out a warning and then continuing
on, after failing to create the directory.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-08 14:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-08 8:02 2.6.39.2: duplicate filename '/devices/platform/GHES.9' on Asus DSBV-D Drunkard Zhang
2011-07-08 13:40 ` Greg KH
2011-07-08 14:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2011-07-08 14:35 ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-07-12 1:13 ` Huang Ying
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