From: Karsten Wiese attached patch renames one instance of /sys/devices/system/timer to /sys/devices/system/timer_pit to avoid a name clash with another instance created in time.c. Cc: Andi Kleen Cc: Greg KH Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c~x86_64-two-timer-entries-in-sys arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c --- 25/arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c~x86_64-two-timer-entries-in-sys Tue Oct 18 15:47:57 2005 +++ 25-akpm/arch/x86_64/kernel/i8259.c Tue Oct 18 15:47:57 2005 @@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ void i8254_timer_resume(void) } static struct sysdev_class timer_sysclass = { - set_kset_name("timer"), + set_kset_name("timer_pit"), .resume = timer_resume, }; _