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| author | Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> | 2009-11-26 05:35:42 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-11-26 09:29:21 +0100 |
| commit | 605bfaee9078cd0b01d83402315389839ee4bb5c (patch) | |
| tree | 35c3af269b37347b689b3b212fc99d4ae9f719e5 /samples | |
| parent | c6567f642e20bcc79abed030f44be5b0d6da2ded (diff) | |
| download | lwn-605bfaee9078cd0b01d83402315389839ee4bb5c.tar.gz lwn-605bfaee9078cd0b01d83402315389839ee4bb5c.zip | |
hw-breakpoints: Simplify error handling in breakpoint creation requests
This simplifies the error handling when we create a breakpoint.
We don't need to check the NULL return value corner case anymore
since we have improved perf_event_create_kernel_counter() to
always return an error code in the failure case.
Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Prasad <prasad@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <1259210142-5714-3-git-send-regression-fweisbec@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'samples')
| -rw-r--r-- | samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c b/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c index 95063818bcf4..ee7f9fbaffbd 100644 --- a/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c +++ b/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c @@ -61,9 +61,6 @@ static int __init hw_break_module_init(void) if (IS_ERR(sample_hbp)) { ret = PTR_ERR(sample_hbp); goto fail; - } else if (!sample_hbp) { - ret = -EINVAL; - goto fail; } printk(KERN_INFO "HW Breakpoint for %s write installed\n", ksym_name); |