On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 11:41:09AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > @@ -294,11 +295,11 @@ void dev_coredumpm(struct device *dev, s > > if (sysfs_create_link(&devcd->devcd_dev.kobj, &dev->kobj, > "failing_device")) > - /* nothing - symlink will be missing */; > + do_empty(); /* nothing - symlink will be missing */ > > if (sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &devcd->devcd_dev.kobj, > "devcoredump")) > - /* nothing - symlink will be missing */; > + do_empty(); /* nothing - symlink will be missing */ > > INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&devcd->del_wk, devcd_del); > schedule_delayed_work(&devcd->del_wk, DEVCD_TIMEOUT); Could just remove the 'if's? + sysfs_create_link(&devcd->devcd_dev.kobj, &dev->kobj, + "failing_device");