linux-kernel - Re: Commit 9661e92c10a9775243c1ecb73373528ed8725a10: sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/backlight/acpi

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Date:	Mon, 28 Mar 2011 22:00:39 +0200
From:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Alessandro Suardi <alessandro.suardi@...il.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>,
	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>,
	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@...il.com>,
	Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>,
	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...glemail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Commit 9661e92c10a9775243c1ecb73373528ed8725a10: sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/backlight/acpi_video0/device'

On Monday, March 28, 2011, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Alessandro Suardi
> <alessandro.suardi@...il.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Sorry, yes - https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/668351/
> >
> > Works on top of my -git18 + (unrelated) LVDS detection patch, thanks.
> >
> > Tested-by: Alessandro Suardi <alessandro.suardi@...il.com>
> 
> Ok, which tree should this go through? I see from patchworks that it
> was sent to linux-acpi and lkml, but the commit it fixes actually came
> through Andrew.
> 
> Should I just take it directly?

Formally, it's an ACPI patch, but I guess Len wouldn't mind if you took it.
I've just acked it FWIW.

Rafael
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