On Mon 2021-02-01 02:50:41, Abel Wu wrote:
> The @power_kobj is initialized in pm_init() which is the same
> initcall level as pm_disk_init(). Although this dependency is
> guaranteed based on the current initcall serial execution model,
> it would still be better do a cost-less sanity check to avoid
> oops once the dependency is broken.

I don't believe this is good idea. If the dependency is ever broken,
this will make failure more subtle and harder to debug.

> Signed-off-by: Abel Wu <abe...@icloud.com>
> ---
>  kernel/power/hibernate.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/power/hibernate.c b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> index da0b41914177..060089cc261d 100644
> --- a/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> +++ b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> @@ -1262,6 +1262,9 @@ static const struct attribute_group attr_group = {
>  
>  static int __init pm_disk_init(void)
>  {
> +     if (!power_kobj)
> +             return -EINVAL;
> +
>       return sysfs_create_group(power_kobj, &attr_group);
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.27.0

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