From 561a10b6a15b531de359ccfc489488c733bb2821 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 09:45:34 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] firmware: fix detecting error on register_reboot_notifier()
Git-commit: 561a10b6a15b531de359ccfc489488c733bb2821
Patch-mainline: v4.16-rc1
References: bsc#1085936
register_reboot_notifier() can fail, detect this and address this
failure. This has been broken since v3.11, however the chances of
this failing here is really low.
Fixes: fe304143b0c3d ("firmware: Avoid deadlock of usermodehelper lock at shutdown")
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@suse.com>
---
drivers/base/firmware_class.c | 9 ++++++++-
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index 3340a17e0499..7ab54f2b032f 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -1860,8 +1860,15 @@ static int __init firmware_class_init(void)
if (ret)
return ret;
- register_reboot_notifier(&fw_shutdown_nb);
+ ret = register_reboot_notifier(&fw_shutdown_nb);
+ if (ret)
+ goto out;
+
return register_sysfs_loader();
+
+out:
+ unregister_fw_pm_ops();
+ return ret;
}
static void __exit firmware_class_exit(void)
--
2.16.3