linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] devcoredump: allow to create several coredump files in one device

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Date:   Tue, 7 May 2019 11:35:28 -0600
From:   "Heitke, Kenneth" <kenneth.heitke@...el.com>
To:     Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>,
        linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>,
        Keith Busch <keith.busch@...el.com>,
        Minwoo Im <minwoo.im.dev@...il.com>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/7] devcoredump: allow to create several coredump
 files in one device



On 5/7/2019 10:58 AM, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> @@ -292,6 +309,12 @@ void dev_coredumpm(struct device *dev, struct module *owner,
>   	if (device_add(&devcd->devcd_dev))
>   		goto put_device;
>   
> +	for (i = 0; i < devcd->num_files; i++) {
> +		if (device_create_bin_file(&devcd->devcd_dev,
> +					   &devcd->files[i].bin_attr))
> +			/* nothing - some files will be missing */;

Is the conditional necessary if you aren't going to do anything?

> +	}
> +
>   	if (sysfs_create_link(&devcd->devcd_dev.kobj, &dev->kobj,
>   			      "failing_device"))
>   		/* nothing - symlink will be missing */;