Re: [patch 6/8] ACPI: video - properly handle errors when registering proc elements

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On 11/14/07, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Zhang Rui wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 00:43 +0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > > ACPI: video - properly handle errors when registering proc elements
> > >
> > > Have acpi_video_device_add_fs() and acpi_video_bus_add_fs()
> > > properly unwind proc creation after error.
> > Hi, Dmitry,
> >
> > The patch is good.
> > But I'm afraid we don't need this patch while we are trying to remove
> > the proc I/F for all ACPI device drivers.
>
> IMHO, until procfs is gone for good, it is best to make sure it works
> perfectly.
>

That is my position as well. The removal is scheduled for July 2008
which is 9 months out.

-- 
Dmitry
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