Print a warning if machine check handler fails to register /dev/mcelog device.
Signed-off-by: Khalid Aziz <khalid.a...@oracle.com> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c index 7bc1263..7b4c28c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c @@ -2412,7 +2412,8 @@ static __init int mcheck_init_device(void) register_hotcpu_notifier(&mce_cpu_notifier); /* register character device /dev/mcelog */ - misc_register(&mce_chrdev_device); + if (misc_register(&mce_chrdev_device) != 0) + pr_warn("Failed to register mcelog device\n"); return err; } -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/