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From: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@gmail.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: manishc@marvell.com, GR-Linux-NIC-Dev@marvell.com,
	coiby.xu@gmail.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: qlge: add unregister_netdev in qlge_probe
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:47:09 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a8d5b618-f5ee-686e-d614-dd038004d488@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220218120344.GH2407@kadam>

Thanks for your suggesion. I will resubmit later.

On 2022/2/18 20:03, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 04:11:30PM +0800, Hangyu Hua wrote:
>> unregister_netdev need to be called when register_netdev succeeds
>> qlge_health_create_reporters fails.
>>
> 
> 1) Add a Fixes tag:
> 
> Fixes: d8827ae8e22b ("staging: qlge: deal with the case that devlink_health_reporter_create fails")
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_main.c | 4 +++-
>>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_main.c
>> index 9873bb2a9ee4..0a199c6d77a1 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_main.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/qlge/qlge_main.c
>> @@ -4611,8 +4611,10 @@ static int qlge_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
>>   	}
>>   
>>   	err = qlge_health_create_reporters(qdev);
>> -	if (err)
>> +	if (err) {
>> +		unregister_netdev(ndev);
>>   		goto netdev_free;
>> +	}
> 
> 2) Use a goto to unwind.  3) Release the other pdev stuff as well.
> 4)  Clean up the error handling for register_netdev() by using a goto
> as well.
> 
> 	err = register_netdev(ndev);
> 	if (err) {
> 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "net device registration failed.\n");
> 		goto cleanup_pdev;
> 	}
> 
> 	err = qlge_health_create_reporters(qdev);
> 	if (err)
> 		goto unregister_netdev;
> 
> 	...
> 
> 	return 0;
> 
> unregister_netdev:
> 	unregister_netdev(ndev);
> cleanup_pdev:
> 	qlge_release_all(pdev);
> 	pci_disable_device(pdev);
> netdev_free:
> 	free_netdev(ndev);
> devlink_free:
> 	devlink_free(devlink);
> 
> 	return ret;
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2022-02-21  1:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-18  8:11 [PATCH] staging: qlge: add unregister_netdev in qlge_probe Hangyu Hua
2022-02-18 12:03 ` Dan Carpenter
2022-02-21  1:47   ` Hangyu Hua [this message]

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