Re: [PATCH v2 09/10] block: panic if block debugfs dir is not created

[Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx>]

On 4/19/20 12:45 PM, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> --- a/block/blk-debugfs.c
> +++ b/block/blk-debugfs.c
> @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ struct dentry *blk_debugfs_root;
>   void blk_debugfs_register(void)
>   {
>   	blk_debugfs_root = debugfs_create_dir("block", NULL);
> +	if (!blk_debugfs_root)
> +		panic("Failed to create block debugfs directory\n");
>   }

Does Linus' "don't kill the kernel" rant apply to this patch?

Thanks,

Bart.