Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161223AbWJPIoB (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Oct 2006 04:44:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161219AbWJPIn7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Oct 2006 04:43:59 -0400 Received: from mtagate6.de.ibm.com ([195.212.29.155]:29689 "EHLO mtagate6.de.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964847AbWJPInf (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Oct 2006 04:43:35 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:44:10 +0200 From: Cornelia Huck To: Greg K-H Cc: Alan Stern , linux-kernel Subject: [Patch 2/3] Driver core: Change function call order in device_bind_driver(). Message-ID: <20061016104410.587cbc97@gondolin.boeblingen.de.ibm.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.5.5 (GTK+ 2.8.20; i486-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 Content-Length: 992 Lines: 35 From: Cornelia Huck Change function call order in device_bind_driver(). If we create symlinks (which might fail) before adding the device to the list we don't have to clean up afterwards (which we didn't). Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck --- drivers/base/dd.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/base/dd.c +++ linux-2.6/drivers/base/dd.c @@ -80,8 +80,12 @@ static void driver_sysfs_remove(struct d */ int device_bind_driver(struct device *dev) { - driver_bound(dev); - return driver_sysfs_add(dev); + int ret; + + ret = driver_sysfs_add(dev); + if (!ret) + driver_bound(dev); + return ret; } struct stupid_thread_structure { - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/