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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/3] Drop platform sysfs attributes from compal-laptop
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On 8/21/09, Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> wrote:
> Alan Jenkins wrote:
>> On 8/19/09, Mario Limonciello <Mario_Limonciello@dell.com> wrote:
>>
>> Don't you still need to call platform_device_del() for the fail_rfkill
>> case?
>>
>>
> It was previously only called if the sysfs attribute creation failed.
> So if it does need to be called, then there was a bug previously there too.

Nope, look at it again.

> @@ -481,11 +326,7 @@ static int __init compal_init(void)
> return 0;
>
> fail_rfkill:
> -fail_platform_device2:
> -
> - platform_device_del(compal_device);
> -
> -fail_platform_device1:
> +fail_platform_device:
>
> platform_device_put(compal_device);

Without this patch, fail_rfkill falls through to
fail_platform_device2, and calls platform_device_del(). With the
patch, the call to platform_device_del() is removed, so it will no
longer be called for the fail_rfkill case. It's not a pre-existing
bug.

Regards
Alan


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