Re: [char-misc 1/2 4.3 V2] mei: Fix debugfs filename in error output

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sun Oct 04 2015 - 07:19:52 EST


On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 10:58:15AM +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> From: Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> V2: fixed author address
>
> drivers/misc/mei/debugfs.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/debugfs.c b/drivers/misc/mei/debugfs.c
> index 4b469cf9e60f..c157f0ba575c 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/mei/debugfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/mei/debugfs.c
> @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ int mei_dbgfs_register(struct mei_device *dev, const char *name)
> f = debugfs_create_file("active", S_IRUSR, dir,
> dev, &mei_dbgfs_fops_active);
> if (!f) {
> - dev_err(dev->dev, "meclients: registration failed\n");
> + dev_err(dev->dev, "active: registration failed\n");
> goto err;

You should never care if a debugfs call fails or not. Also, this will
"fail" if you don't have CONFIG_DEBUGFS enabled, which means you are
using the api wrong :(

greg k-h
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