---

yaml
---
r: 95603
b: refs/heads/master
c: 16dc42e
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  95601: 43980bc
  95599: 636641a
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 93dd40013f4f7f4b18d19d0d77855f025bcc57c3
+refs/heads/master: 16dc42e018c2868211b4928f20a957c0c216126c

trunk/drivers/base/driver.c

@@ -217,12 +217,22 @@ static void driver_remove_groups(struct device_driver *drv,
 int driver_register(struct device_driver *drv)
 {
 	int ret;
+	struct device_driver *other;
 
 	if ((drv->bus->probe && drv->probe) ||
 	    (drv->bus->remove && drv->remove) ||
 	    (drv->bus->shutdown && drv->shutdown))
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "Driver '%s' needs updating - please use "
 			"bus_type methods\n", drv->name);
+
+	other = driver_find(drv->name, drv->bus);
+	if (other) {
+		put_driver(other);
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Error: Driver '%s' is already registered, "
+			"aborting...\n", drv->name);
+		return -EEXIST;
+	}
+
 	ret = bus_add_driver(drv);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;