Hi, On 9/12/22 13:53, Armin Wolf wrote: > Currently, battery hooks are being unloaded if they return > an error when adding a single battery. > This however also causes the removal of successfully added > hooks if they return -ENODEV for a single unsupported > battery. > > Do not unload battery hooks in such cases since the hook > handles any cleanup actions. > > Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@xxxxxx> Maybe instead of removing all error checking, allow -ENODEV and behave as before when the error is not -ENODEV ? Otherwise we should probably make the add / remove callbacks void to indicate that any errors are ignored. Rafael, do you have any opinion on this? Regards, Hans > --- > drivers/acpi/battery.c | 24 +++--------------------- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/battery.c b/drivers/acpi/battery.c > index 306513fec1e1..e59c261c7c59 100644 > --- a/drivers/acpi/battery.c > +++ b/drivers/acpi/battery.c > @@ -724,20 +724,10 @@ void battery_hook_register(struct acpi_battery_hook *hook) > * its attributes. > */ > list_for_each_entry(battery, &acpi_battery_list, list) { > - if (hook->add_battery(battery->bat)) { > - /* > - * If a add-battery returns non-zero, > - * the registration of the extension has failed, > - * and we will not add it to the list of loaded > - * hooks. > - */ > - pr_err("extension failed to load: %s", hook->name); > - __battery_hook_unregister(hook, 0); > - goto end; > - } > + hook->add_battery(battery->bat); > } > pr_info("new extension: %s\n", hook->name); > -end: > + > mutex_unlock(&hook_mutex); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(battery_hook_register); > @@ -762,15 +752,7 @@ static void battery_hook_add_battery(struct acpi_battery *battery) > * during the battery module initialization. > */ > list_for_each_entry_safe(hook_node, tmp, &battery_hook_list, list) { > - if (hook_node->add_battery(battery->bat)) { > - /* > - * The notification of the extensions has failed, to > - * prevent further errors we will unload the extension. > - */ > - pr_err("error in extension, unloading: %s", > - hook_node->name); > - __battery_hook_unregister(hook_node, 0); > - } > + hook_node->add_battery(battery->bat); > } > mutex_unlock(&hook_mutex); > } > -- > 2.30.2 >