Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> writes: > On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 03:29:55PM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: >> > calling acpi_cpufreq_init+0x0/0x68() >> > sysdev: class cpu: driver (ffffffff80da0110) has already been >> > registered to a class, something is wrong, but will forge on! >> > ------------[ cut here ]------------ >> > WARNING: at drivers/base/sys.c:183 sysdev_driver_register+0x82/0x150() >> > Modules linked in: >> > Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted >> > 2.6.26-rc1-sched-devel.git-x86-latest.git-00485-g253148c-dirty #333 >> >> I've seen this too. The following patch seems to work for me. >> -- >> OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> >> [PATCH] Fix bogus warning in sysdev_driver_register() >> >> if ((drv->entry.next != drv->entry.prev) || >> (drv->entry.next != NULL)) { >> >> warns list_empty(&drv->entry). > > should we just call list_empty() here to make sure it is correct? Unfortunately we can't. drv->entry is initialized by NULL like following. static struct sysdev_driver cpufreq_sysdev_driver = { .add = cpufreq_add_dev, .remove = cpufreq_remove_dev, .suspend = cpufreq_suspend, .resume = cpufreq_resume, }; I assumed this (for compatible) is an intent. -- OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html