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authorBorislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>2011-01-06 16:56:51 +0100
committerBorislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com>2011-02-09 16:05:31 +0100
commit6c53cbfced048c421e4f72cb2183465f68fbc5e7 (patch)
treee7d5529cf13e06d5e488aab6237eec37d01a0c94 /arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
parent100b33c8bd8a3235fd0b7948338d6cbb3db3c63d (diff)
x86, microcode: Correct sysdev_add error path
When we encounter an error while initting the microcode driver on a CPU, we must undo the previously added sysfs group. Cc: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@amd.com> Acked-by: Andreas Herrmann <Andreas.Herrmann3@amd.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
index 1cca374a2ba..87af68e0e1e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/microcode_core.c
@@ -417,8 +417,10 @@ static int mc_sysdev_add(struct sys_device *sys_dev)
if (err)
return err;
- if (microcode_init_cpu(cpu) == UCODE_ERROR)
- err = -EINVAL;
+ if (microcode_init_cpu(cpu) == UCODE_ERROR) {
+ sysfs_remove_group(&sys_dev->kobj, &mc_attr_group);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
return err;
}