linux-kernel - [PATCH] EDAC: use debugfs_remove_recursive instead of debugfs

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Message-ID: <1444702971-94112-1-git-send-email-tanxiaojun@huawei.com>
Date:	Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:22:51 +0800
From:	Tan Xiaojun <tanxiaojun@...wei.com>
To:	<dougthompson@...ssion.com>, <bp@...en8.de>,
	<mchehab@....samsung.com>
CC:	<linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] EDAC: use debugfs_remove_recursive instead of debugfs_remove

debugfs_remove is used to remove a file or an empty directory from
the debugfs filesystem, but mci->debugfs is not empty.

This is not easily discovered, because debugfs_remove return nothing
when failed.

Reported-by: Yun Wu (Abel) <wuyun.wu@...wei.com>
Signed-off-by: Tan Xiaojun <tanxiaojun@...wei.com>
---
 drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c b/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c
index 33df7d9..292e806 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/edac_mc_sysfs.c
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ static int edac_create_debug_nodes(struct mem_ctl_info *mci)
 	mci->debugfs = parent;
 	return 0;
 nomem:
-	debugfs_remove(mci->debugfs);
+	debugfs_remove_recursive(mci->debugfs);
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 #endif
@@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ void edac_remove_sysfs_mci_device(struct mem_ctl_info *mci)
 	edac_dbg(0, "\n");
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EDAC_DEBUG
-	debugfs_remove(mci->debugfs);
+	debugfs_remove_recursive(mci->debugfs);
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_EDAC_LEGACY_SYSFS
 	edac_delete_csrow_objects(mci);
-- 
2.5.3

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