This helps people when debugging problems like the ones that were in the recent -mm releases. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- kernel/params.c | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c index effbaae..4e57732 100644 --- a/kernel/params.c +++ b/kernel/params.c @@ -567,7 +567,12 @@ static void __init kernel_param_sysfs_setup(const char *name, kobject_set_name(&mk->kobj, name); kobject_init(&mk->kobj); ret = kobject_add(&mk->kobj); - BUG_ON(ret < 0); + if (ret) { + printk(KERN_ERR "Module '%s' failed to be added to sysfs, " + "error number %d\n", name, ret); + printk(KERN_ERR "The system will be unstable now.\n"); + return; + } param_sysfs_setup(mk, kparam, num_params, name_skip); kobject_uevent(&mk->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); } -- 1.5.2.2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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- [PATCH 01/11] HOWTO: adjust translation header of Japanese stable_api_nonsense.txt
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- [PATCH 02/11] HOWTO: sync Japanese HOWTO
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- [PATCH 03/11] kobject: fix link error when CONFIG_HOTPLUG is disabled
- From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
- [PATCH 04/11] kobject: put kobject_actions in kobject.h
- From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
- [PATCH 05/11] kernel-doc fixes for PCI and drivers/base/
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- [PATCH 06/11] Fix Doc/sysfs-rules typos
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