The patch titled
kobject: driver layer error checking
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename is
kobject-must_check-fixes.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
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Subject: kobject: driver layer error checking
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Check driver layer return values in lib/kobject.c
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
lib/kobject.c | 9 ++++++++-
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN lib/kobject.c~kobject-must_check-fixes lib/kobject.c
--- a/lib/kobject.c~kobject-must_check-fixes
+++ a/lib/kobject.c
@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ static struct kobj_type dir_ktype = {
struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct kobject *parent, const char *name)
{
struct kobject *k;
+ int ret;
if (!parent)
return NULL;
@@ -468,7 +469,13 @@ struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct k
k->parent = parent;
k->ktype = &dir_ktype;
kobject_set_name(k, name);
- kobject_register(k);
+ ret = kobject_register(k);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "kobject_add_dir: "
+ "kobject_register error: %d\n", ret);
+ kobject_del(k);
+ return NULL;
+ }
return k;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxx are
acpi-bus-add-missing-newline.patch
acpi-handle-firmware_register-init-errors.patch
acpi-scan-handle-kset-kobject-errors.patch
acpi-fix-printk-format-warnings.patch
drivers-base-check-errors.patch
sysfs-add-proper-sysfs_init-prototype.patch
bttv-must_check-fixes.patch
git-lxdialog.patch
mtd-printk-format-warning.patch
pcmcia-ds-must_check-fixes.patch
libsas-externs-not-needed.patch
pcie-check-and-return-bus_register-errors-fix.patch
git-scsi-misc.patch
aic7-cleanup-module_parm_desc-strings.patch
dc395x-fix-printk-format-warning.patch
scsi-target-printk-format-warnings.patch
add-kerneldocs-for-some-functions-in-mm-memoryc.patch
tiacx-sparse-cleanups.patch
consistently-use-max_errno-in-__syscall_return.patch
consistently-use-max_errno-in-__syscall_return-fix.patch
eisa-bus-modalias-attributes-support-1.patch
kernel-params-must_check-fixes.patch
blockdevc-check-errors.patch
block-handle-subsystem_register-init-errors.patch
fs-namespace-handle-init-registration-errors.patch
kernel-doc-for-relay-interface.patch
kernel-doc-move-filesystems-together.patch
include-documentation-for-functions-in-drivers-base-classc.patch
fix-parameter-names-in-drivers-base-classc.patch
fix-kerneldoc-comments-in-kernel-timerc-fix.patch
fs-cache-cachefiles-a-cache-that-backs-onto-a-mounted-filesystem-cachefiles-printk-format-warning.patch
ecryptfs-fix-printk-format-warnings.patch
ide-core-must_check-fixes.patch
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