linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] block: add initial error handling for *add

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Date:   Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:57:16 +0100
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
Cc:     axboe@...nel.dk, hare@...e.de, bvanassche@....org,
        ming.lei@...hat.com, hch@...radead.org, jack@...e.cz,
        osandov@...com, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] block: add initial error handling for
 *add_disk()* and friends

> -static inline void add_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
> +extern int device_add_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk,
> +			   const struct attribute_group **groups);
> +static inline int add_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
>  {
> -	device_add_disk(NULL, disk, NULL);
> +	return device_add_disk(NULL, disk, NULL);
>  }
> -extern void device_add_disk_no_queue_reg(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk);
> -static inline void add_disk_no_queue_reg(struct gendisk *disk)
> +extern int device_add_disk_no_queue_reg(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk);

Nit: please drop the pointless externs and avoid > 80 character lines.