From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750873AbWJLSwt (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:52:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750876AbWJLSws (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:52:48 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:25063 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750873AbWJLSws (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Oct 2006 14:52:48 -0400 Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:52:40 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Driver core: fix error handling in device_bind_driver() Message-Id: <20061012115240.d856e254.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <200610120105.56022.dtor@insightbb.com> References: <200610120105.56022.dtor@insightbb.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.6; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 12 Oct 2006 01:05:55 -0400 Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Subject: Driver core: fix error handling in device_bind_driver() > From: Dmitry Torokhov > > When link creation fails we not only need to signal error > but also remove device from driver's list of bound devices. > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov > --- > > drivers/base/dd.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++----------- > 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > > Index: work/drivers/base/dd.c > =================================================================== > --- work.orig/drivers/base/dd.c > +++ work/drivers/base/dd.c This code has undergone basic restructuring in Greg's development tree. A patch against rc1-mm1 would apply.