[PATCH 10/11 v2] staging: dgap: Fix printk related errors as reported by checkpatch

Mark Hounschell markh at compro.net
Mon Mar 3 15:42:18 UTC 2014


On 03/03/2014 10:30 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 10:11:07AM -0500, Mark Hounschell wrote:
>> @@ -6689,7 +6681,6 @@ static void dgap_create_tty_sysfs(struct un_t *un, struct device *c)
>>
>>   	ret = sysfs_create_group(&c->kobj, &dgap_tty_attribute_group);
>>   	if (ret) {
>> -		printk(KERN_ERR "dgap: failed to create sysfs tty device attributes.\n");
>>   		sysfs_remove_group(&c->kobj, &dgap_tty_attribute_group);
>>   		return;
>>   	}
>
>
> This looks buggy.  We should just return instead of removing the group
> which we failed to create.  Please, fix this in a later patch.  Should
> be:
>
> 	ret = sysfs_create_group(&c->kobj, &dgap_tty_attribute_group);
> 	if (ret)
> 		return;
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter

OK.

Mark



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