linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] driver-core: record error on bus registration

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Message-ID: <20180516163554.GC20425@kroah.com>
Date:   Wed, 16 May 2018 18:35:54 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Florian Schmaus <flo@...kplace.eu>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] driver-core: record error on bus registration

On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 06:08:15PM +0200, Florian Schmaus wrote:
> If bus_register() fails on a driver then record the error code so that
> it can be inspected later on.

I don't think this is really needed, has it ever triggered before?

thanks,

greg k-h