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From: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
To: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Greg K-H <greg@kroah.com>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [01/12] driver core fixes: make_class_name() retval check
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 14:01:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060914120133.GS17042@admingilde.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060913183834.3a71bbbe@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com>

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hoi :)

On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 06:38:34PM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote:
>  	if (class_dev->dev) {
>  		class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
>  					     &class_dev->kobj);
> +		if (IS_ERR(class_name)) {
> +			error = PTR_ERR(class_name);
> +			class_name = NULL;
> +			goto out6;
> +		}

perhaps it makes sense to return NULL in make_class_name on error,
to have consistent error return values?

-- 
Martin Waitz

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-14 12:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20060913163007.21cf10a8@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com>
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [01/12] driver core fixes: make_class_name() retval check Cornelia Huck
2006-09-14 12:01   ` Martin Waitz [this message]
2006-09-15 11:20     ` Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [02/12] driver core fixes: device_register() retval check in platform.c Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [03/12] driver core fixes: fixup platform_device_register_simple() Cornelia Huck
2006-09-14  2:31   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-09-14  7:06     ` Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [04/12] driver core fixes: retval check in class_register() Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [05/12] driver core fixes: sysfs_create_link() retval check in class.c Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [06/12] driver core fixes: bus_add_attrs() retval check Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [07/12] driver core fixes: bus_add_device() cleanup on error Cornelia Huck
     [not found]   ` <1158168423.14312.16.camel@localhost>
2006-09-14  7:40     ` Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [08/12] driver core fixes: device_add() " Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:38 ` [09/12] driver core fixes: bus_attach_device() retval check Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:39 ` [10/12] driver core fixes: sysfs_create_link() retval check in core.c Cornelia Huck
     [not found]   ` <1158168842.14312.18.camel@localhost>
2006-09-14  7:43     ` Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:39 ` [11/12] driver core fixes: device_create_file() retval check in dmapool.c Cornelia Huck
2006-09-13 16:39 ` [12/12] driver core fixes: sysfs_create_group() retval in topology.c Cornelia Huck

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