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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>, Pu Wen <puwen@hygon.cn>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: mce: no need to check return value of debugfs_create functions
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:18:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190612151856.GK32652@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190612151531.GA16278@kroah.com>

On Wed, Jun 12, 2019 at 05:15:31PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman 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: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> Cc: <x86@kernel.org>
> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
> Cc: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
> Cc: Pu Wen <puwen@hygon.cn>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c     | 16 +++++---------
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c   | 34 +++++-------------------------
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/severity.c | 14 +++---------
>  3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)

I think I'm having a deja-vu:

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190122215326.GM26587@zn.tnic

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Good mailing practices for 400: avoid top-posting and trim the reply.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-12 15:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-12 15:15 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-06-12 15:18 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2019-06-12 15:41   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-06-12 15:47     ` Borislav Petkov
2019-06-12 16:44       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-06-14 14:22 ` [tip:ras/core] x86/mce: Do not " tip-bot for Greg Kroah-Hartman

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