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SubjectRe: [PATCH 162/190] Revert "dmaengine: qcom_hidma: Check for driver register failure"
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On 4/27/2021 10:47 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> The original change is NOT correct, as it does not correctly unwind from
> the resources that was allocated before the call to
> platform_driver_register().
>
> As platform_driver_register() should never really fail here, I'll just
> revert this patch and maybe someone, if they care about this driver, can
> unwind the mess here. Given that this driver doesn't look to ever be
> able to be unloaded from the system, failing the init call does not look
> to be a wise idea.

Please go ahead. I was out-of-office for the last few days.

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