Re: [PATCH V3 1/3] driver core: Prevent warning when removing a device link from unregistered consumer

["Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>]

On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 12:38 PM Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> wrote:
>
> sysfs_remove_link() causes a warning if the parent directory does not
> exist. That can happen if the device link consumer has not been registered.
> So do not attempt sysfs_remove_link() in that case.
>
> Fixes: 287905e68dd29 ("driver core: Expose device link details in sysfs")
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org>

> ---
>  drivers/base/core.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
> index ea5b85354526..2de8f7d8cf54 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/core.c
> @@ -575,8 +575,10 @@ static void devlink_remove_symlinks(struct device *dev,
>                 return;
>         }
>
> -       snprintf(buf, len, "supplier:%s:%s", dev_bus_name(sup), dev_name(sup));
> -       sysfs_remove_link(&con->kobj, buf);
> +       if (device_is_registered(con)) {
> +               snprintf(buf, len, "supplier:%s:%s", dev_bus_name(sup), dev_name(sup));
> +               sysfs_remove_link(&con->kobj, buf);
> +       }
>         snprintf(buf, len, "consumer:%s:%s", dev_bus_name(con), dev_name(con));
>         sysfs_remove_link(&sup->kobj, buf);
>         kfree(buf);
> --
> 2.17.1
>