A problem about idt_89hpesx create debugfs failed is triggered with the
following log given:
[ 4973.269647] debugfs: Directory 'idt_csr' with parent '/' already present!
The reason is that idt_init() returns i2c_add_driver() directly without
checking its return value, if i2c_add_driver() failed, it returns without
destroy the newly created debugfs, resulting the debugfs of idt_csr can
never be created later.
idt_init()
debugfs_create_dir() # create debugfs directory
i2c_add_driver()
driver_register()
bus_add_driver()
priv = kzalloc(...) # OOM happened
# return without destroy debugfs directory
Fix by removing debugfs when i2c_add_driver() returns error.
Fixes:
cfad6425382e ("eeprom: Add IDT 89HPESx EEPROM/CSR driver")
Signed-off-by: Yuan Can <yuancan@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221110020030.47711-1-yuancan@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
*/
static int __init idt_init(void)
{
+ int ret;
+
/* Create Debugfs directory first */
if (debugfs_initialized())
csr_dbgdir = debugfs_create_dir("idt_csr", NULL);
/* Add new i2c-device driver */
- return i2c_add_driver(&idt_driver);
+ ret = i2c_add_driver(&idt_driver);
+ if (ret) {
+ debugfs_remove_recursive(csr_dbgdir);
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
}
module_init(idt_init);