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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org,
	atull@opensource.altera.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: of: Lower the severity of the error with no container
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 10:49:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141009174958.GA4396@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141009155440.GV4609@sirena.org.uk>

On Thu, Oct 09, 2014 at 04:54:40PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 05:25:31PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> 
> > > Shove a dev_name() on the front if we get a collision?  I have to say
> > > I've never cared, the debugfs isn't that important so it doesn't matter
> > > too much if it fails.
> 
> > Sure, but, again, I am getting lots and lots of those error messages.
> > I probably would not care either (and probably not even have noticed)
> > if not for those messages.
> 
> > Want me to submit a patch with the dev_name solution ?
> 
> Yes, please.

Turns out that is already supposed to happen if the function creating
the entry knows about the device. I guess this explains why others don't
see the problem. We'll have to find out what is going on.

Guenter

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-09 17:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-08 22:09 [PATCH] regulator: of: Lower the severity of the error with no container Mark Brown
2014-10-08 22:34 ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-08 22:36   ` Mark Brown
2014-10-08 22:59     ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-08 23:45       ` Mark Brown
2014-10-09  0:05         ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-09  0:12           ` Mark Brown
2014-10-09  0:25             ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-09 15:54               ` Mark Brown
2014-10-09 16:14                 ` Guenter Roeck
2014-10-09 17:49                 ` Guenter Roeck [this message]

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