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From: Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>
To: "Dmitry Torokhov" <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: "Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@lwn.net>,
	"Alexey Dobriyan" <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [TTY] Remove bogus call to cdev_del()
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:46:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200608181446.52076.eike-kernel@sf-tec.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d120d5000608180532j453bf0f3l2ee88b0502c20cfd@mail.gmail.com>

When cdev_add() failed there is no reason to call cdev_del().

Signed-off-by: Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>

---
commit d31aa8d2f27346fe0663bd9675185c649d5d9801
tree 67f30f1547f19eb2bc0961abf5b4e2f35834ed41
parent f6272846a16df0c7acb5c1701c0acdee0b472047
author Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de> Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:45:01 +0200
committer Rolf Eike Beer <beer@siso-eb-i34d.silicon-software.de> Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:45:01 +0200

 drivers/char/tty_io.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index bfdb902..d6e4eaa 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -3094,7 +3094,6 @@ int tty_register_driver(struct tty_drive
 	driver->cdev.owner = driver->owner;
 	error = cdev_add(&driver->cdev, dev, driver->num);
 	if (error) {
-		cdev_del(&driver->cdev);
 		unregister_chrdev_region(dev, driver->num);
 		driver->ttys = NULL;
 		driver->termios = driver->termios_locked = NULL;

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-18 12:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-15  3:35 [PATCH] Drop second arg of unregister_chrdev() Alexey Dobriyan
2006-08-15  3:48 ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-15  4:18   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-08-15 19:52 ` Jonathan Corbet
2006-08-16  7:03   ` Rolf Eike Beer
2006-08-16 15:42     ` Jonathan Corbet
2006-08-17 21:22     ` cdev documentation (was Drop second arg of unregister_chrdev()) Jonathan Corbet
2006-08-18  7:15       ` Rolf Eike Beer
2006-08-18 12:32         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-08-18 12:46           ` Rolf Eike Beer [this message]
2006-08-18 13:02         ` Jonathan Corbet
2006-08-18 13:49           ` Dmitry Torokhov

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