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author | Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> | 2021-12-01 22:28:14 +0100 |
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committer | Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> | 2021-12-29 10:37:33 +0100 |
commit | 5abb065dca7301de90b7c44bbcdc378e49e4d362 (patch) | |
tree | 2bf97dbf77f38ff9e39921a1d79bb61e972f5951 /kernel/entry/common.c | |
parent | fc74e0a40e4f9fd0468e34045b0c45bba11dcbb2 (diff) |
notifier: Return an error when a callback has already been registered
Return -EEXIST when a notifier callback has already been registered on a
notifier chain.
This should avoid any homegrown registration tracking at the callsite
like
https://lore.kernel.org/amd-gfx/20210512013058.6827-1-mukul.joshi@amd.com
for example.
This version is an alternative of
https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211108101157.15189-1-bp@alien8.de
which needed to touch every caller not checking the registration
routine's return value.
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/YcSWNdUBS8A2ZB3s@zn.tnic
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