Re: [PATCH] scsi: aic94xx: fix module loading

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On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 00:42, James Bottomley
<James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The aic94xx driver is currently failing to load with errors like
>
> sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:03.0/0000:02:00.3/0000:07:02.0/revision'
>
> Because the PCI code had recently added a file named 'revision' to
> every PCI device.  Fix this by renaming the aic94xx revision file to
> aic_revision.  This is safe to do for us because as far as I can tell,
> there's nothing in userspace relying on the current aic94xx revision
> file so it can be renamed without breaking anything.
>
> Fixes: 702ed3be1b1b (PCI: Create revision file in sysfs)
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
Reviewed-by: Emil Velikov <emil.velikov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for sorting this out James
Emil



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