On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 6:14 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 11:49:17PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote: >> The users of BUS_NOTIFY_BIND_DRIVER have no chance to do any cleanup in case >> of >> a probe failure. In the result there might be problems, such as some >> resources >> that had been allocated will continue to be allocated and therefore lead to a >> resource leak. >> >> Introduce a new notification to inform the subscriber that ->probe() failed. >> Do >> the same in case of failed device_bind_driver() call. > > Ugh, I hate all these notifiers, but this one does make sense...
Yeah, I'm not a fan of them either. > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> You meant Acked-by, didn't you? -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
