[PATCHv4 2/4] cpuidle: fix error handling in __cpuidle_register_device

Colin Cross ccross at android.com
Mon May 7 20:57:40 EDT 2012


Fix the error handling in __cpuidle_register_device to include
the missing list_del.  Move it to a label, which will simplify
the error handling when coupled states are added.

Reviewed-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
Tested-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
Reviewed-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman at ti.com>
Tested-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman at ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Colin Cross <ccross at android.com>
---
 drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c |   13 +++++++++----
 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
index 3e3e3e4..4540672 100644
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle.c
@@ -403,13 +403,18 @@ static int __cpuidle_register_device(struct cpuidle_device *dev)
 
 	per_cpu(cpuidle_devices, dev->cpu) = dev;
 	list_add(&dev->device_list, &cpuidle_detected_devices);
-	if ((ret = cpuidle_add_sysfs(cpu_dev))) {
-		module_put(cpuidle_driver->owner);
-		return ret;
-	}
+	ret = cpuidle_add_sysfs(cpu_dev);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_sysfs;
 
 	dev->registered = 1;
 	return 0;
+
+err_sysfs:
+	list_del(&dev->device_list);
+	per_cpu(cpuidle_devices, dev->cpu) = NULL;
+	module_put(cpuidle_driver->owner);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /**
-- 
1.7.7.3




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