Re: [Bug 2013] New: Oops from create_dir (sysfs)

[John Rose]

<crickets chirp>.  That's one way to shut me up :)

In all seriousness, how much of a performance problem would be posed by
throwing a kset_find_obj() check somewhere in the beginning of
kobject_add()? 

Thanks-
John

On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 15:22, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 02:54:32PM -0600, John Rose wrote:
> > > The kobject code quickly pointed out the flaw in your code.  
> > 
> > That it did, but an "already exists" return code from kobject_add would
> > have pointed it out more quickly :)
> 
> Patches are always gladly accepted :)
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h

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