Hi,
I don't know whether you or others have this change or not, if not please 
consider apply.

Kill the unnecessary warning in kobject_add if sysfs file EEXIST because of 
there's a similar one in sysfs_add_one

Signed-off-by: Dave Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 

---
kobject.c |   13 ++-----------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff -upr linux/lib/kobject.c linux.new/lib/kobject.c
--- linux/lib/kobject.c 2007-12-20 09:02:49.000000000 +0800
+++ linux.new/lib/kobject.c     2007-12-20 17:00:09.000000000 +0800
@@ -265,19 +265,10 @@ int kobject_add(struct kobject * kobj)
 
        error = create_dir(kobj);
        if (error) {
+               printk(KERN_ERR "kobject_add failed for %s (%d)\n",
+                              kobject_name(kobj), error);
                /* unlink does the kobject_put() for us */
                unlink(kobj);
-
-               /* be noisy on error issues */
-               if (error == -EEXIST)
-                       printk(KERN_ERR "kobject_add failed for %s with "
-                              "-EEXIST, don't try to register things with "
-                              "the same name in the same directory.\n",
-                              kobject_name(kobj));
-               else
-                       printk(KERN_ERR "kobject_add failed for %s (%d)\n",
-                              kobject_name(kobj), error);
-               dump_stack();
        }
 
        return error;
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