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Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:27:50 +0100 From: Philip Martin <philip@...ematters.co.uk> To: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> Cc: Nix <nix@...eri.org.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Peter Osterlund <petero2@...ia.com> Subject: Re: pktcdvd -> sysfs warning with 2.6.27 Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> writes: > On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 01:26:25PM +0100, Nix wrote: >> At the very end of my startup scripts, I say >> >> pktsetup cdrw /dev/cdrw >> >> to get the stuff in /etc/pktcdvd set up right. >> >> As of 2.6.27 this has started complaining: >> >> pktcdvd: writer pktcdvd0 mapped to hde >> ------------[ cut here ]------------ >> WARNING: at fs/sysfs/dir.c:463 sysfs_add_one+0x2f/0x3b() >> sysfs: duplicate filename '254:0' can not be created >> Modules linked in: >> Pid: 1306, comm: pktsetup Not tainted 2.6.27-dirty #1 >> [<c011ac1c>] warn_slowpath+0x50/0x71 >> [<c0245c17>] ? ida_get_new_above+0xdc/0x17d >> [<c0245a8a>] ? idr_get_empty_slot+0x142/0x1f3 >> [<c0245c17>] ? ida_get_new_above+0xdc/0x17d >> [<c01a1738>] ? sysfs_ilookup_test+0x0/0x16 >> [<c01a1919>] ? sysfs_find_dirent+0x1b/0x2c >> [<c01a1aba>] sysfs_add_one+0x2f/0x3b >> [<c01a26f6>] sysfs_do_create_link+0xb1/0x106 >> [<c01a276b>] sysfs_create_link+0xf/0x14 >> [<c02749d2>] device_add+0x134/0x455 >> [<c0274d0a>] device_register+0x17/0x1a >> [<c0274d8d>] device_create_vargs+0x80/0xa3 >> [<c0274dd0>] device_create+0x20/0x24 >> [<c028208f>] pkt_setup_dev+0x2ed/0x429 >> [<c0282251>] pkt_ctl_ioctl+0x86/0x18c >> [<c0170c09>] vfs_ioctl+0x55/0x6e >> [<c0185801>] ? block_truncate_page+0xa9/0x1e0 >> [<c0170e58>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x236/0x249 >> [<c0170e9c>] sys_ioctl+0x31/0x4d >> [<c0102c8d>] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x25 >> [<c0185801>] ? block_truncate_page+0xa9/0x1e0 >> ======================= >> ---[ end trace 1cdd10ab78ee5bc6 ]--- >> >> For the life of me I can't see where pkt_sysfs_dev_new() is being called >> more than once: indeed, from the trace above GCC has inlined it into >> pkt_setup_dev() as a static function called from only one place... > > Perhaps some other kernel code is registering with that same major/minor > number, making it already present in sysfs. Where does that sysfs file > link to before you load your driver? I've just got a similar message from 2.6.27 but involving vcs1. I didn't get this with 2.6.26.6 and I've booted 2.6.27 a few times and only seen it once: WARNING: at fs/sysfs/dir.c:463 sysfs_add_one+0x33/0x3a() sysfs: duplicate filename 'vcs1' can not be created Modules linked in: xt_tcpudp nfs nfsd lockd nfs_acl auth_rpcgss sunrpc exportfs ppdev lp ac battery xt_state ipt_MASQUERADE ipv6 ipt_LOG iptable_mangle iptable_ filter iptable_nat ip_tables nf_nat x_tables nf_conntrack_ipv4 nf_conntrack tun dm_crypt crypto_blkcipher coretemp it87 hwmon_vid loop snd_hda_intel snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss snd_pcm snd_timer sg iTCO_wdt snd serio_raw i2c_i801 sr_mod i2c_c ore parport_pc soundcore psmouse intel_agp parport button pcspkr snd_page_alloc cdrom evdev ext3 jbd mbcache dm_mirror dm_log dm_snapshot dm_mod usbhid hid sd_m od ata_piix libata r8169 ehci_hcd uhci_hcd thermal processor fan thermal_sys Pid: 3841, comm: getty Not tainted 2.6.27 #1 Call Trace: [<ffffffff802347d0>] warn_slowpath+0xb4/0xdc [<ffffffff802284dc>] source_load+0x2a/0x58 [<ffffffff802f85c9>] __next_cpu+0x19/0x26 [<ffffffff802fd7de>] string+0x34/0x93 [<ffffffff802fdb59>] vsnprintf+0x31c/0x5be [<ffffffff802f8c33>] idr_get_empty_slot+0x164/0x243 [<ffffffff802f8e08>] ida_get_new_above+0xf6/0x182 [<ffffffff80292ead>] find_inode+0x28/0x6d [<ffffffff802c4a10>] sysfs_ilookup_test+0x0/0xf [<ffffffff802c4c45>] sysfs_find_dirent+0x1b/0x2f [<ffffffff802c4d22>] sysfs_add_one+0x33/0x3a [<ffffffff802c521e>] create_dir+0x4f/0x7c [<ffffffff802c5280>] sysfs_create_dir+0x35/0x4a [<ffffffff802f983e>] kobject_get+0x12/0x17 [<ffffffff802f9977>] kobject_add_internal+0xcf/0x18a [<ffffffff802f9f53>] kobject_add+0x74/0x7c [<ffffffffa009e9bc>] journal_stop+0x176/0x182 [jbd] [<ffffffffa00b1adf>] ext3_ordered_write_end+0xfc/0x112 [ext3] [<ffffffff802f983e>] kobject_get+0x12/0x17 [<ffffffff80364174>] get_device+0x17/0x1f [<ffffffff8036479e>] device_add+0x9e/0x5cc [<ffffffff802f9637>] kobject_init_internal+0x12/0x2c [<ffffffff802f96af>] kobject_init+0x41/0x69 [<ffffffff80364d76>] device_create_vargs+0x98/0xc4 [<ffffffff80364ddc>] device_create+0x3a/0x42 [<ffffffff802295c6>] __wake_up+0x38/0x4f [<ffffffff8034d38d>] tty_ldisc_setup+0x63/0x6a [<ffffffff80347a29>] init_dev+0x390/0x4a9 [<ffffffff8035542b>] vc_allocate+0x10/0x13f [<ffffffff8034fc55>] vcs_make_sysfs+0x2d/0x5b [<ffffffff803555ed>] con_open+0x93/0xa0 [<ffffffff803498fb>] tty_open+0x1ae/0x32d [<ffffffff80284aee>] chrdev_open+0x131/0x15b [<ffffffff802849bd>] chrdev_open+0x0/0x15b [<ffffffff80280c06>] __dentry_open+0x13c/0x246 [<ffffffff8028bda7>] do_filp_open+0x38a/0x6d3 [<ffffffff8022947f>] need_resched+0x1e/0x28 [<ffffffff80294a27>] alloc_fd+0xb5/0xf9 [<ffffffff80280a06>] do_sys_open+0x48/0xcc [<ffffffff8020bfab>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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