Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (coretemp) Retry failed sensor creation

[Guenter Roeck]

On 10/21/26 05:28, Ximing Zhang wrote:
> > Is that a theoretic or a real problem ? "Test-only fault injection" very
> > much suggests that it is a theoretic problem. Have you observed it on
> > a real system (without artificial fault injection) ?
>
> It is theoretical. I have not observed the failure on an unmodified
> system. I found the unretried error path while auditing the driver and
> used fault injection to verify the existing behavior and the proposed
> recovery.
>
> I agree that the fault-injection test establishes the behavior but not
> real-world impact. Please disregard this patch.
Please refrain from submitting similar patches. As it is, I am already
overloaded with patches fixing real problems. Patches like this result
in me getting even further behind, and real problems are not getting
fixed.

Thanks,
Guenter