[patch] powerpc: sysfs fix compiler warning

[Sergei Shtylyov]

Hello.

Josh Boyer wrote:

>>From: Christian Krafft <krafft at de.ibm.com>

>>This patch fixes the following compiler warning:
>>arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c:385: warning: ignoring return value of
>>`sysfs_create_group',

>>Signed-off-by: Christian Krafft <krafft at de.ibm.com>

>>Index: linux-2.6.22-rc5/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
>>===================================================================
>>--- linux-2.6.22-rc5.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
>>+++ linux-2.6.22-rc5/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
>>@@ -380,16 +380,23 @@ int cpu_add_sysdev_attr_group(struct att
>> {
>> 	int cpu;
>> 	struct sys_device *sysdev;
>>+	int error;
>> 
>> 	mutex_lock(&cpu_mutex);
>> 
>> 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
>> 		sysdev = get_cpu_sysdev(cpu);
>>-		sysfs_create_group(&sysdev->kobj, attrs);
>>+		error |= sysfs_create_group(&sysdev->kobj, attrs);
> 
> 
> Why are you or'ing the return value with whatever is in the
> uninitialized variable?

    To make it always fail, no doubt. ;-)
    ISO accumulation error, it makes more sense to start cleanup created 
groups right after the first creation failure -- although with the callers opf 
this function ignoring the result anyway, who cares. :-)

> josh

WBR, Sergei