From 837809e45d43bd74a17901314a4a0d4f9f2dfc89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stas Sergeev <stsp@aknet.ru>
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 19:52:35 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 95603 b: refs/heads/master c:
 16dc42e018c2868211b4928f20a957c0c216126c h: refs/heads/master i:   95601:
 43980bca79e0ab463dfba858719edd35a7b73f1e   95599:
 636641a18eada6d54f5eee349d83e7c1cac5e347 v: v3

---
 [refs]                      |  2 +-
 trunk/drivers/base/driver.c | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 91c3ae5bc592..1d8b17701921 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 93dd40013f4f7f4b18d19d0d77855f025bcc57c3
+refs/heads/master: 16dc42e018c2868211b4928f20a957c0c216126c
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/base/driver.c b/trunk/drivers/base/driver.c
index 9a6537f14401..2ef5acf4368b 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/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;