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From: "Parag Warudkar" <parag.warudkar@gmail.com>
To: xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [-mm3 PATCH] (Retry) Check the return value of kobject_add and etc.
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2007 09:46:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <82e4877d0704010646lf221d3i1880f9e8d76c1a5f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <82e4877d0704010122g24fcd0f2r717f98b1494225e6@mail.gmail.com>

On 4/1/07, Parag Warudkar <parag.warudkar@gmail.com> wrote:
> >-      kobject_add(&p->kobj);
> >+      if (kobject_add(&p->kobj)) {
> >+              kfree(p);
> >+              return;
>
> Please add a printk warning before the return statement to log a
> proper warning stating what happened, which file and line etc. That
> way people can know why something did not work as expected and
> hopefully do something about it.

Never mind - kobject_add() is already verbose enough when it fails.

Parag

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-01 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-01  8:22 Parag Warudkar
2007-04-01 13:46 ` Parag Warudkar [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-01  7:32 Cong WANG
2007-04-02 11:01 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-04-05  4:54   ` WANG Cong
2007-04-05  9:11     ` Cornelia Huck
2007-04-05 14:44       ` WANG Cong
2007-04-05 15:05         ` Cornelia Huck
2007-04-05 15:27           ` WANG Cong
2007-04-05 16:00             ` Cornelia Huck
2007-04-06  2:53               ` WANG Cong
2007-04-10 12:31                 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-04-10 14:08                   ` WANG Cong
2007-04-10 22:18                     ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-11  6:45                       ` WANG Cong
2007-04-11  7:19                         ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-11  9:24                       ` Cornelia Huck

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