From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
Cc: Hyunchul Lee <hyc.lee@gmail.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH next] ntfs: add missing error code in ntfs_mft_record_alloc()
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:47:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <adic_St-SP3UONMV@stanley.mountain> (raw)
Return -ENOMEM if the kmalloc() fails. Don't return success.
Fixes: 115380f9a2f9 ("ntfs: update mft operations")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
---
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I have wanted to avoid sending patches but it was easier to fix it than
explain the warning. :P
fs/ntfs/namei.c:677 __ntfs_create() error: uninitialized symbol 'ni_mrec'.
fs/ntfs/mft.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/fs/ntfs/mft.c b/fs/ntfs/mft.c
index bf028c1aea26..0c545fd08b66 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs/mft.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs/mft.c
@@ -2503,6 +2503,7 @@ int ntfs_mft_record_alloc(struct ntfs_volume *vol, const int mode,
folio_unlock(folio);
kunmap_local(m);
folio_put(folio);
+ err = -ENOMEM;
goto undo_mftbmp_alloc;
}
--
2.53.0
next reply other threads:[~2026-04-10 6:47 UTC|newest]
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2026-04-10 6:47 Dan Carpenter [this message]
2026-04-10 23:23 ` [PATCH next] ntfs: add missing error code in ntfs_mft_record_alloc() Hyunchul Lee
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