[PATCH] x86 therm_throttle: handle sysfs errors

[Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>]

Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>

---

Not sure if NOTIFY_BAD is the correct way to handle the error.
Please review.

 arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c |   31 +++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
index 4f43047..86a47f7 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
@@ -112,15 +112,13 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS
 /* Add/Remove thermal_throttle interface for CPU device */
 static __cpuinit int thermal_throttle_add_dev(struct sys_device * sys_dev)
 {
-	sysfs_create_group(&sys_dev->kobj, &thermal_throttle_attr_group);
-	return 0;
+	return sysfs_create_group(&sys_dev->kobj, &thermal_throttle_attr_group);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-static __cpuinit int thermal_throttle_remove_dev(struct sys_device * sys_dev)
+static __cpuinit void thermal_throttle_remove_dev(struct sys_device * sys_dev)
 {
 	sysfs_remove_group(&sys_dev->kobj, &thermal_throttle_attr_group);
-	return 0;
 }
 
 /* Mutex protecting device creation against CPU hotplug */
@@ -133,19 +131,21 @@ static __cpuinit int thermal_throttle_cp
 {
 	unsigned int cpu = (unsigned long)hcpu;
 	struct sys_device *sys_dev;
+	int rc = 0;
 
 	sys_dev = get_cpu_sysdev(cpu);
 	mutex_lock(&therm_cpu_lock);
 	switch (action) {
 	case CPU_ONLINE:
-		thermal_throttle_add_dev(sys_dev);
+		rc = thermal_throttle_add_dev(sys_dev);
 		break;
 	case CPU_DEAD:
 		thermal_throttle_remove_dev(sys_dev);
 		break;
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&therm_cpu_lock);
-	return NOTIFY_OK;
+
+	return rc ? NOTIFY_BAD : NOTIFY_OK;
 }
 
 static struct notifier_block thermal_throttle_cpu_notifier =
@@ -156,7 +156,8 @@ #endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
 
 static __init int thermal_throttle_init_device(void)
 {
-	unsigned int cpu = 0;
+	unsigned int cpu = 0, cpu_err;
+	int err = 0;
 
 	if (!atomic_read(&therm_throt_en))
 		return 0;
@@ -167,13 +168,25 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
 	mutex_lock(&therm_cpu_lock);
 #endif
 	/* connect live CPUs to sysfs */
-	for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
-		thermal_throttle_add_dev(get_cpu_sysdev(cpu));
+	for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
+		if (!err)
+			err = thermal_throttle_add_dev(get_cpu_sysdev(cpu));
+	}
+	if (err)
+		goto err_out;
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
 	mutex_unlock(&therm_cpu_lock);
 #endif
 
 	return 0;
+
+err_out:
+	for_each_online_cpu(cpu_err) {
+		if (cpu_err < cpu)
+			thermal_throttle_remove_dev(get_cpu_sysdev(cpu_err));
+	}
+	return err;
 }
 
 device_initcall(thermal_throttle_init_device);
-
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