On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 01:53:48 -0400, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The following change was checked into 'warnings' branch of > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/misc-2.6.git > > commit 5330916f5a11d8b7def46a6b3e14a831684032f5 > Author: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed Jul 18 01:41:29 2007 -0400 > > drivers/base/core: improve device_add() error handling, fix bugs > > * silence several warnings by handling sysfs_create_link() failure > > * re-order some operations in error handling, to precisely reverse > the order of operations, i.e. unwind properly. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > drivers/base/core.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- > 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) Hm, what about driver-core-check-return-code-of-sysfs_create_link.patch (merged with ...-fix.patch) which has been in -mm for a while? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

