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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
