linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/7] SCSI: cleanup debugfs usage

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Message-ID: <yq1zhrkdnx0.fsf@oracle.com>
Date:   Tue, 29 Jan 2019 00:37:47 -0500
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     James Bottomley <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Martin Petersen <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] SCSI: cleanup debugfs usage


Greg,

> When calling debugfs code, there is no need to ever check the return
> value of the call, as no logic should ever change if a call works
> properly or not.  Fix up a bunch of x86-specific code to not care
> about the results of debugfs.

Applied to 5.1/scsi-queue, thank you!

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering