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Greg KH committed c9e15f25f51
debugfs: allow bad parent pointers to be passed in If something went wrong with creating a debugfs file/symlink/directory, that value could be passed down into debugfs again as a parent dentry. To make caller code simpler, just error out if this happens, and don't crash the kernel. Reported-by: Alex Elder <elder@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <elder@linaro.org>