From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> Make loading processor.ko fail when an error happens. Cc: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/processor_core.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/acpi/processor_core.c~acpi-processor-prevent-loading-module-on-failures drivers/acpi/processor_core.c --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c~acpi-processor-prevent-loading-module-on-failures +++ a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c @@ -901,13 +901,13 @@ static int __init acpi_processor_init(vo acpi_processor_dir = proc_mkdir(ACPI_PROCESSOR_CLASS, acpi_root_dir); if (!acpi_processor_dir) - return 0; + return -ENOMEM; acpi_processor_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE; result = acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_processor_driver); if (result < 0) { remove_proc_entry(ACPI_PROCESSOR_CLASS, acpi_root_dir); - return 0; + return result; } acpi_processor_install_hotplug_notify(); _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html