1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/debugfs/inode.c b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
index 7f43c8acfcbf..5836312269e0 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/inode.c
@@ -311,8 +311,13 @@ static struct dentry *start_creating(const char *name, struct dentry *parent)
         inode_lock(d_inode(parent));
         dentry = lookup_one_len(name, parent, strlen(name));
         if (!IS_ERR(dentry) && d_really_is_positive(dentry)) {
+                if (d_is_dir(dentry))
+                        pr_err("Directory '%s' with parent '%s' already present!\n",
+                               name, parent->d_name.name);
+                else
+                        pr_err("File '%s' in directory '%s' already present!\n",
+                               name, parent->d_name.name);
                 dput(dentry);
-                pr_err("File '%s' already present!\n", name);
                 dentry = ERR_PTR(-EEXIST);
         }