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This\nsimplifies the init flow.\n\nSigned-off-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@gmail.com>\n---\n arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c | 26 +++++++++++---------\n 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)","diff":"diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c\nindex ac2c4b42b373..5d04d1fa4370 100644\n--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c\n+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c\n@@ -783,23 +783,27 @@ static int __init papr_hvpipe_init(void)\n \t}\n \n \tret = enable_hvpipe_IRQ();\n-\tif (!ret) {\n-\t\tret = set_hvpipe_sys_param(1);\n-\t\tif (!ret)\n-\t\t\tret = misc_register(&papr_hvpipe_dev);\n-\t}\n+\tif (ret)\n+\t\tgoto out_wq;\n \n-\tif (!ret) {\n-\t\tpr_info(\"hvpipe feature is enabled\\n\");\n-\t\thvpipe_feature = true;\n-\t\treturn 0;\n-\t}\n+\tret = set_hvpipe_sys_param(1);\n+\tif (ret)\n+\t\tgoto out_wq;\n \n-\tpr_err(\"hvpipe feature is not enabled %d\\n\", ret);\n+\tret = misc_register(&papr_hvpipe_dev);\n+\tif (ret)\n+\t\tgoto out_wq;\n+\n+\tpr_info(\"hvpipe feature is enabled\\n\");\n+\thvpipe_feature = true;\n+\treturn 0;\n+\n+out_wq:\n \tdestroy_workqueue(papr_hvpipe_wq);\n out:\n \tkfree(papr_hvpipe_work);\n \tpapr_hvpipe_work = NULL;\n+\tpr_err(\"hvpipe feature is not enabled %d\\n\", ret);\n \treturn ret;\n }\n machine_device_initcall(pseries, papr_hvpipe_init);\n","prefixes":["RFC","v2","08/10"]}