debugfs_remove is used to remove a file or an empty directory from the debugfs filesystem, but mci->debugfs is not empty.
This is not easily discovered, because debugfs_remove return nothing when failed. Reported-by: Yun Wu (Abel) <wuyun...@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Tan Xiaojun <tanxiao...@huawei.com> --- drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c b/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c index 33df7d9..292e806 100644 --- a/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c @@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ static int edac_create_debug_nodes(struct mem_ctl_info *mci) mci->debugfs = parent; return 0; nomem: - debugfs_remove(mci->debugfs); + debugfs_remove_recursive(mci->debugfs); return -ENOMEM; } #endif @@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ void edac_remove_sysfs_mci_device(struct mem_ctl_info *mci) edac_dbg(0, "\n"); #ifdef CONFIG_EDAC_DEBUG - debugfs_remove(mci->debugfs); + debugfs_remove_recursive(mci->debugfs); #endif #ifdef CONFIG_EDAC_LEGACY_SYSFS edac_delete_csrow_objects(mci); -- 2.5.3 -- 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/