[3.8.y.z extended stable] Patch "bonding: Remove debug_fs files when module init fails" has been added to staging queue

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    bonding: Remove debug_fs files when module init fails

to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.24.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From f3fd2c403d1d9ae6a106c0185c87f33406496064 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Richter <tmricht at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 12:52:59 +0200
Subject: bonding: Remove debug_fs files when module init fails

[ Upstream commit db29868653394937037d71dc3545768302dda643 ]

Remove the bonding debug_fs entries when the
module initialization fails. The debug_fs
entries should be removed together with all other
already allocated resources.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Richter <tmricht at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <j.vosburgh at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 490f5f5..ce3e007 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -4990,6 +4990,7 @@ static int __init bonding_init(void)
 out:
 	return res;
 err:
+	bond_destroy_debugfs();
 	rtnl_link_unregister(&bond_link_ops);
 err_link:
 	unregister_pernet_subsys(&bond_net_ops);
--
1.9.1