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authorKAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>2009-09-23 03:45:50 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-09-23 18:39:42 +0400
commit90396f96b7da0e2305ffe0266d22b6f8221f28ba (patch)
tree8e609c30ef66e6f4753346043c1f31bf2855cedc /fs/proc
parent81ac3ad9061dd9cd490ee92f0c5316a14d77ce18 (diff)
downloadlinux-90396f96b7da0e2305ffe0266d22b6f8221f28ba.tar.xz
kcore: more fixes for init
proc_kcore_init() doesn't check NULL case. fix it and remove unnecessary comments. Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Acked-by: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc')
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/kcore.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/kcore.c b/fs/proc/kcore.c
index c6a5ec731972..70733780fdd9 100644
--- a/fs/proc/kcore.c
+++ b/fs/proc/kcore.c
@@ -606,6 +606,10 @@ static int __init proc_kcore_init(void)
{
proc_root_kcore = proc_create("kcore", S_IRUSR, NULL,
&proc_kcore_operations);
+ if (!proc_root_kcore) {
+ printk(KERN_ERR "couldn't create /proc/kcore\n");
+ return 0; /* Always returns 0. */
+ }
/* Store text area if it's special */
proc_kcore_text_init();
/* Store vmalloc area */
@@ -615,7 +619,6 @@ static int __init proc_kcore_init(void)
/* Store direct-map area from physical memory map */
kcore_update_ram();
hotplug_memory_notifier(kcore_callback, 0);
- /* Other special area, area-for-module etc is arch specific. */
return 0;
}