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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Mirko Lindner <mlindner@marvell.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/17] skge: no need to check return value of debugfs_create functions
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2019 10:44:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190806104412.6e462c4b@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190806161128.31232-13-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

On Tue,  6 Aug 2019 18:11:23 +0200
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

> When calling debugfs functions, there is no need to ever check the
> return value.  The function can work or not, but the code logic should
> never do something different based on this.
> 
> Cc: Mirko Lindner <mlindner@marvell.com>
> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>

Did not pull card out of dust bin to test it though

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-06 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-06 16:11 [PATCH 00/17] Networking driver debugfs cleanups Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 01/17] wimax: no need to check return value of debugfs_create functions Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 02/17] bonding: no need to print a message if debugfs_create_dir() fails Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 03/17] mlx5: no need to check return value of debugfs_create functions Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 19:41   ` Saeed Mahameed
2019-08-06 19:47     ` gregkh
2019-08-06 20:37   ` Saeed Mahameed
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 04/17] xgbe: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:28   ` Lendacky, Thomas
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 05/17] bnxt: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 06/17] cxgb4: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 07/17] hns3: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 08/17] nfp: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:50   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-08-06 17:00     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 17:30       ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 09/17] stmmac: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 10/17] dpaa2: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 11/17] qca: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-08  6:30   ` Michael Heimpold
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 12/17] skge: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 17:44   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 13/17] mvpp2: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 14/17] fm10k: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 15/17] i40e: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 16/17] ixgbe: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 16:11 ` [PATCH 17/17] ieee802154: " Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-06 19:22   ` Stefan Schmidt
2019-08-06 19:48     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-08-09  1:37 ` [PATCH 00/17] Networking driver debugfs cleanups David Miller
2019-08-09  1:42   ` David Miller
2019-08-09 12:30     ` Greg KH

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