The patch titled proc: more debugging for "already registered" case has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is proc-more-debugging-for-already-registered-case.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: proc: more debugging for "already registered" case From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> Print parent directory name as well. The aim is to catch non-creation of parent directory when proc_mkdir will return NULL and all subsequent registrations go directly in /proc instead of intended directory. Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/proc/generic.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/proc/generic.c~proc-more-debugging-for-already-registered-case fs/proc/generic.c --- a/fs/proc/generic.c~proc-more-debugging-for-already-registered-case +++ a/fs/proc/generic.c @@ -547,8 +547,8 @@ static int proc_register(struct proc_dir for (tmp = dir->subdir; tmp; tmp = tmp->next) if (strcmp(tmp->name, dp->name) == 0) { - printk(KERN_WARNING "proc_dir_entry '%s' already " - "registered\n", dp->name); + printk(KERN_WARNING "proc_dir_entry '%s'/'%s' already " + "registered\n", dir->name, dp->name); dump_stack(); break; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx are proc-more-debugging-for-already-registered-case.patch linux-next.patch less-softirq-vectors.patch mpt-remove-unused-struct-mpt_proc_entry_t.patch cpuset-use-seq_cpumask-seq_nodemask.patch compat_binfmt_elf-definition-tweak.patch proc-move-sysrq-trigger-out-of-fs-proc.patch proc-fix-return-value-of-proc_reg_open-in-too-late-case.patch proc-proc_sys_root-tweak.patch proc-remove-dummy-vmcore_open.patch proc-remove-unused-get_dma_list.patch sysctl-simplify-strategy.patch fs-kconfig-move-ext2-ext3-ext4-jbd-jbd2-out.patch fs-kconfig-move-autofs-autofs4-out.patch fs-kconfig-move-cifs-out.patch proc-use-non-racy-method-for-proc-page_owner-creation-page_owner.patch likely_prof-changed-to-use-proc_create.patch proc-remove-proc_root-from-drivers-likelyprof.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html