+ lib-error-inject-remove-error-checking-for-debugfs_create_dir.patch added to mm-nonmm-unstable branch

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The patch titled
     Subject: lib: error-inject: remove error checking for debugfs_create_dir()
has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     lib-error-inject-remove-error-checking-for-debugfs_create_dir.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/lib-error-inject-remove-error-checking-for-debugfs_create_dir.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Wang Ming <machel@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: lib: error-inject: remove error checking for debugfs_create_dir()
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023 14:44:10 +0000

It is expected that most callers should _ignore_ the errors return by
debugfs_create_dir() in ei_debugfs_init().

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230719144355.6720-1-machel@xxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Wang Ming <machel@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 lib/error-inject.c |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

--- a/lib/error-inject.c~lib-error-inject-remove-error-checking-for-debugfs_create_dir
+++ a/lib/error-inject.c
@@ -217,8 +217,6 @@ static int __init ei_debugfs_init(void)
 	struct dentry *dir, *file;
 
 	dir = debugfs_create_dir("error_injection", NULL);
-	if (!dir)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	file = debugfs_create_file("list", 0444, dir, NULL, &ei_fops);
 	if (!file) {
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from machel@xxxxxxxx are

lib-remove-error-checking-for-debugfs_create_dir.patch
lib-error-inject-remove-error-checking-for-debugfs_create_dir.patch




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