[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: wm8804: fix error handling code

[Mark Brown]

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 04:15:55PM +0400, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 13:00 +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > ...it's not clear to me that this change is an improvement - it'll make
> > the driver more fragile in the face of errors, I don't see a benefit in
> > refusing to register the variant for one bus if the other fails?

> I tried to implement your variant with depca driver in past, but it was
> rejected by David Miller:
> http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2010/07/12/9

I disagree with David here, and in any case if you're going to make a
style change like this they really ought to be applied over all drivers
rather than just a few individual ones.