linux-kernel - Re: [linux-usb-devel] USB-related oops in sysfs with linux v2.6.23-rc3-50-g28e8351

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Message-ID: <46C313B3.4030700@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 15 Aug 2007 23:54:43 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
CC:	Florin Iucha <florin@...ha.net>,
	USB development list <linux-usb-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] USB-related oops in sysfs with linux v2.6.23-rc3-50-g28e8351

Alan Stern wrote:
> I think we can simply remove the error message.  There's no obvious 
> reason why sysfs_remove_bin_file() should complain about attempts to 
> remove a nonexistent file; sysfs_remove_file() doesn't.
> 
> This patch will get rid of the annoying error messages.  It won't do 
> anything about your keyboard's tendency to spontaneously stop working, 
> alas.

Agreed but I think sysfs_remove_bin_file() should relay the return value
from sysfs_has_and_remove() to the caller.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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