bug: isicom: kobject_add failed for ttyM0 with -EEXIST

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Dec 18 2006 - 10:59:38 EST



allyesconfig bzImage bootup produced 33 warning messages, of which the
first couple are attached below.

Ingo

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Calling initcall 0xc0628d59: isicom_setup+0x0/0x315()
kobject_add failed for ttyM0 with -EEXIST, don't try to register things with the same name in the same directory.
[<c0106273>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x34/0x4a
[<c01063a9>] show_trace+0x2c/0x2e
[<c01063d6>] dump_stack+0x2b/0x2d
[<c04f06a3>] kobject_add+0x15f/0x187
[<c06e3421>] class_device_add+0xb5/0x45c
[<c06e37e5>] class_device_register+0x1d/0x21
[<c06e3892>] class_device_create+0xa9/0xcc
[<c05f8a5c>] tty_register_device+0xe3/0xea
[<c05f97fa>] tty_register_driver+0x202/0x21e
[<c0628fa3>] isicom_setup+0x24a/0x315
[<c0100567>] init+0x178/0x451
[<c0105feb>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
=======================
kobject_add failed for ttyM1 with -EEXIST, don't try to register things with the same name in the same directory.
[<c0106273>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x34/0x4a
[<c01063a9>] show_trace+0x2c/0x2e
[<c01063d6>] dump_stack+0x2b/0x2d
[<c04f06a3>] kobject_add+0x15f/0x187
[<c06e3421>] class_device_add+0xb5/0x45c
[<c06e37e5>] class_device_register+0x1d/0x21
[<c06e3892>] class_device_create+0xa9/0xcc
[<c05f8a5c>] tty_register_device+0xe3/0xea
[<c05f97fa>] tty_register_driver+0x202/0x21e
[<c0628fa3>] isicom_setup+0x24a/0x315
[<c0100567>] init+0x178/0x451
[<c0105feb>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
=======================
kobject_add failed for ttyM2 with -EEXIST, don't try to register things with the same name in the same directory.
[<c0106273>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x34/0x4a
[<c01063a9>] show_trace+0x2c/0x2e
[<c01063d6>] dump_stack+0x2b/0x2d
[<c04f06a3>] kobject_add+0x15f/0x187
[<c06e3421>] class_device_add+0xb5/0x45c
[<c06e37e5>] class_device_register+0x1d/0x21
[<c06e3892>] class_device_create+0xa9/0xcc
[<c05f8a5c>] tty_register_device+0xe3/0xea
[<c05f97fa>] tty_register_driver+0x202/0x21e
[<c0628fa3>] isicom_setup+0x24a/0x315
[<c0100567>] init+0x178/0x451
[<c0105feb>] kernel_thread_helper+0x7/0x10
=======================
kobject_add failed for ttyM3 with -EEXIST, don't try to register things with the same name in the same directory.
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