Re: sysfs: duplicate filename '74' can not be created

[Holger Kiehl]

On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Greg KH wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 10:03:39PM +0530, Dhaval Giani wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 07:09:40PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > > [Cc'ing /sys/kernel/uids guys]
> >
> > [Also adding gregkh to the cc :)]
> >
> > > > Mar  3 13:50:01 helena kernel: sysfs: duplicate filename '74' can not be created
> > > > Mar  3 13:50:01 helena kernel: WARNING: at fs/sysfs/dir.c:424 sysfs_add_one()
> > > > Mar  3 13:50:01 helena kernel: Pid: 21911, comm: sshd Not tainted 2.6.24.3 #1
>
> What kernel version is this?  2.6.24 had lots of "issues" with the uids
> code, I'm amazed it worked at all :)
If that is so, would it not be better to disable this code in the stable
branch, at least don't set it as default? Or maybe mark this as experimental?

Holger

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