Re: [PATCH v2] drm/i915: load driver even if debugfs fails

From: Sudip Mukherjee
Date: Mon Aug 03 2015 - 05:26:58 EST


On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 07:36:12PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> debugfs files are not necessary for the usual operation of the driver
> and the device. No need to check for the return values from the debugfs
> file creation. Even if one debugfs file fails to create we try with the
> next debugfs file and ultimately return success always so that the
> driver continues to load.
> cleanup will clean all the created debugfs files as the list of file
> that are created are maintained in minor->debugfs_list.
>
> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
A gentle ping.

regards
sudip
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