From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751478AbaJIRuI (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Oct 2014 13:50:08 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f50.google.com ([209.85.220.50]:49931 "EHLO mail-pa0-f50.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751026AbaJIRuD (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Oct 2014 13:50:03 -0400 Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2014 10:49:58 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck To: Mark Brown Cc: Liam Girdwood , 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 Message-ID: <20141009174958.GA4396@roeck-us.net> References: <1412806199-5363-1-git-send-email-broonie@kernel.org> <20141008223403.GA24828@roeck-us.net> <20141008223601.GP4609@sirena.org.uk> <20141008225912.GA25134@roeck-us.net> <20141008234541.GQ4609@sirena.org.uk> <20141009000555.GA27476@roeck-us.net> <20141009001213.GS4609@sirena.org.uk> <20141009002531.GA27920@roeck-us.net> <20141009155440.GV4609@sirena.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20141009155440.GV4609@sirena.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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