linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] ACPI: dock: convert sysfs attributes to an attribute

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Date:	Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:36:15 -0600
From:	Alex Chiang <achiang@...com>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:	lenb@...nel.org, shaohua.li@...el.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] ACPI: dock: convert sysfs attributes to an
	attribute_group

* Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>:
> 
> If sysfs_create_group() fails you will go to err_unregister:
> which will try to remove the non-existing group. While the
> current sysfs code is relsilient against such errors it may not
> be so in the future. It is better to have a separate label and
> bypass sysfs_remove_group() if sysfs_create_group() returned
> error.

Yeah, you're right. I was trying to be lazy (everyone else is
doing it!), but I guess you won't let me. ;)

I'll respin.

Thanks for the review.

/ac

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