Subject: Re: [PATCH] two sysdevs have same name
From: Li Shaohua <shaohua.li@intel.com>
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Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
       Pallipadi Venkatesh <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
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On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 14:58, Li Shaohua wrote:
> Hi,
> It takes me several days to debug a resume failure and I finally found
> it's a mis-merge. Two sysdevs (previous PIT and Timer, after Venki's
> HPET patch) use the same name 'timer'. Please feel free to select a
> different name.
> 
> PS. I'm surprised sysdev_class_register doesn't return an error in such
> situation.
Oops, please ignore it. Seems somebody else reported this issue before
me. Sorry for the noise.

Thanks,
Shaohua

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