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devmem: handle class_create() failure
authorAnton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Tue, 6 Apr 2010 21:34:55 +0000 (14:34 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 7 Apr 2010 15:38:03 +0000 (08:38 -0700)
commit53c6f604cfd0a3c34bd2ca1c0839f867baf669a4
tree5a2b8aa23949b4216e571641e66950495bc74c21
parentb5624ba489d9d848d49e41494855aa8a97116220
devmem: handle class_create() failure

I hit this when we had a bug in IDR for a few days.  Basically sysfs would
fail to create new inodes since it uses an IDR and therefore class_create
would fail.

While we are unlikely to see this fail we may as well handle it instead of
oopsing.

Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Reviewed-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
drivers/char/mem.c