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-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt2
-rw-r--r--fs/debugfs/file.c14
-rw-r--r--include/linux/debugfs.h12
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt
index 4a0a9c3f4af6..9e27c843d00e 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/debugfs.txt
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ byte offsets over a base for the register block.
If you want to dump an u32 array in debugfs, you can create file with:
- struct dentry *debugfs_create_u32_array(const char *name, umode_t mode,
+ void debugfs_create_u32_array(const char *name, umode_t mode,
struct dentry *parent,
u32 *array, u32 elements);
diff --git a/fs/debugfs/file.c b/fs/debugfs/file.c
index ddd708b09fa1..93e4ca6b2ad7 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/file.c
@@ -997,25 +997,19 @@ static const struct file_operations u32_array_fops = {
* @array as data. If the @mode variable is so set it can be read from.
* Writing is not supported. Seek within the file is also not supported.
* Once array is created its size can not be changed.
- *
- * The function returns a pointer to dentry on success. If an error occurs,
- * %ERR_PTR(-ERROR) or NULL will be returned. If debugfs is not enabled in
- * the kernel, the value %ERR_PTR(-ENODEV) will be returned.
*/
-struct dentry *debugfs_create_u32_array(const char *name, umode_t mode,
- struct dentry *parent,
- u32 *array, u32 elements)
+void debugfs_create_u32_array(const char *name, umode_t mode,
+ struct dentry *parent, u32 *array, u32 elements)
{
struct array_data *data = kmalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
if (data == NULL)
- return NULL;
+ return;
data->array = array;
data->elements = elements;
- return debugfs_create_file_unsafe(name, mode, parent, data,
- &u32_array_fops);
+ debugfs_create_file_unsafe(name, mode, parent, data, &u32_array_fops);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_u32_array);
diff --git a/include/linux/debugfs.h b/include/linux/debugfs.h
index 3b0ba54cc4d5..58424eb3b329 100644
--- a/include/linux/debugfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/debugfs.h
@@ -133,9 +133,8 @@ struct dentry *debugfs_create_regset32(const char *name, umode_t mode,
void debugfs_print_regs32(struct seq_file *s, const struct debugfs_reg32 *regs,
int nregs, void __iomem *base, char *prefix);
-struct dentry *debugfs_create_u32_array(const char *name, umode_t mode,
- struct dentry *parent,
- u32 *array, u32 elements);
+void debugfs_create_u32_array(const char *name, umode_t mode,
+ struct dentry *parent, u32 *array, u32 elements);
struct dentry *debugfs_create_devm_seqfile(struct device *dev, const char *name,
struct dentry *parent,
@@ -353,11 +352,10 @@ static inline bool debugfs_initialized(void)
return false;
}
-static inline struct dentry *debugfs_create_u32_array(const char *name, umode_t mode,
- struct dentry *parent,
- u32 *array, u32 elements)
+static inline void debugfs_create_u32_array(const char *name, umode_t mode,
+ struct dentry *parent, u32 *array,
+ u32 elements)
{
- return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
}
static inline struct dentry *debugfs_create_devm_seqfile(struct device *dev,