From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Cornelia Huck Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] sysfs: remove error messages for -EEXIST case Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 12:06:19 +0200 Message-ID: <20080515120619.6c867bfb@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> References: <20080515095246.3b6a0d1d@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> <20080515.010139.219194657.davem@davemloft.net> <20080515113131.2cea2bce@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> <20080515.030054.247673168.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: shemminger@vyatta.com, greg@kroah.com, fubar@us.ibm.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, bonding-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from mtagate8.de.ibm.com ([195.212.29.157]:45985 "EHLO mtagate8.de.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752318AbYEOKIu (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 May 2008 06:08:50 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080515.030054.247673168.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 15 May 2008 03:00:54 -0700 (PDT), David Miller wrote: > No, the idea is that the __sysfs_add_one() wouldn't need a parameter > at all. sysfs_add_one() just needs to check for -EEXIST from > __sysfs_add_one() to decide whether to warn or not. But that is what the patch does? Only the upper layers need to pass a flag around.