Re: Commit 9661e92c10a9775243c1ecb73373528ed8725a10: sysfs: cannotcreate duplicate filename '/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/backlight/acpi_video0/device'

From: Alessandro Suardi
Date: Mon Mar 28 2011 - 08:47:52 EST


On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Odd, this shouldn't register anything that wasn't previously registered.
>> Can you attach the output of acpidump, dmesg and lspci?
>
> All files attached.
>
> # git log
> commit 4bbba111d94781d34081c37856bbc5eb33f6c72a
> Merge: 2130781 ce24f58
> Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Wed Mar 23 07:58:09 2011 -0700
>
> # gcc -v
> Using built-in specs.
> Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --enable-shared
> --disable-static --with-local-prefix=/usr
> --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/g++ --with-system-zlib
> --enable-multilib
> Thread model: posix
> gcc version 4.4.6 20110314 (prerelease) (GCC)
>
> # glibc
> GNU C Library stable release version 2.13, by Roland McGrath et al.
> Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
> There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
> PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
> Compiled by GNU CC version 4.4.6 20110314 (prerelease).
> Compiled on a Linux 2.6.38 system on 2011-03-14.
> Available extensions:
>        crypt add-on version 2.1 by Michael Glad and others
>        Native POSIX Threads Library by Ulrich Drepper et al
>        BIND-8.2.3-T5B
> libc ABIs: UNIQUE IFUNC
> For bug reporting instructions, please see:
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/bugs.html>.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>

Hi all,

did this go anywhere ?

I'm attaching the output for my Dell E6400 which suffers the same issue,
under 2.6.38-git18 + Chris Wilson's LVDS detection patch.

Thanks,

--alessandro

 "There's always a siren singing you to shipwreck"

   (Radiohead, "There There")

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