linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.39.2: duplicate filename '/devices/platform/GHES.9' on Asus DSBV-D

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Date:	Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:13:06 +0800
From:	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
To:	Drunkard Zhang <gongfan193@...il.com>
CC:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...64.org>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jin Dongming <jin.dongming@...css.fujitsu.com>,
	"Brown, Len" <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.39.2: duplicate filename '/devices/platform/GHES.9' on Asus
 DSBV-D

Hi, Drunkard,

On 07/08/2011 10:24 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 06:40:03AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 04:02:27PM +0800, Drunkard Zhang wrote:
>>> On newly updated kernel I found this. I'm not sure it's a BIOS bug or
>>> kernel bug. More infomation attached. I can gather more infomation if
>>> you want :)
>>
>> It's an acpi issue, care to send it to that mailing list?
> 
> We had this issue already: http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/9/17/116 - I
> guess the fix wasn't complete. And yes, it is a BIOS bug but the
> kernel shouldn't OOPS just because BIOS programmers fell asleep on the
> keyboard.
> 
> Adding some more people to Cc.
> 

This bug has been reported and resolved in following bugzilla entry already.

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37412

We have the bugfix patch, just have not made it into upstream yet.

Best Regards,
Huang Ying
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