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Revert "bdi: add error handle for bdi_debug_register"

This reverts commit a0747a859ef6d3cc5b6cd50eb694499b78dd0025.

It breaks some booting for some users, and more than a week
into this, there's still no good fix. Revert this commit
for now until a solution has been found.

Reported-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Jens Axboe 7 years ago
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1 changed files with 1 additions and 4 deletions
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      mm/backing-dev.c

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mm/backing-dev.c

@@ -882,13 +882,10 @@ int bdi_register_va(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, const char *fmt, va_list args)
 	if (IS_ERR(dev))
 		return PTR_ERR(dev);
 
-	if (bdi_debug_register(bdi, dev_name(dev))) {
-		device_destroy(bdi_class, dev->devt);
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
 	cgwb_bdi_register(bdi);
 	bdi->dev = dev;
 
+	bdi_debug_register(bdi, dev_name(dev));
 	set_bit(WB_registered, &bdi->wb.state);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&bdi_lock);