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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: [PATCH 11/16] driver core fixes: device_create_file() retval check in dmapool.c
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 13:09:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11612021801495-git-send-email-greg@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11612021771048-git-send-email-greg@kroah.com>

From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>

Check for device_create_file() return value in dma_pool_create().

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
 drivers/base/dmapool.c |   13 +++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/dmapool.c b/drivers/base/dmapool.c
index 33c5cce..b2efbd4 100644
--- a/drivers/base/dmapool.c
+++ b/drivers/base/dmapool.c
@@ -141,11 +141,20 @@ dma_pool_create (const char *name, struc
 	init_waitqueue_head (&retval->waitq);
 
 	if (dev) {
+		int ret;
+
 		down (&pools_lock);
 		if (list_empty (&dev->dma_pools))
-			device_create_file (dev, &dev_attr_pools);
+			ret = device_create_file (dev, &dev_attr_pools);
+		else
+			ret = 0;
 		/* note:  not currently insisting "name" be unique */
-		list_add (&retval->pools, &dev->dma_pools);
+		if (!ret)
+			list_add (&retval->pools, &dev->dma_pools);
+		else {
+			kfree(retval);
+			retval = NULL;
+		}
 		up (&pools_lock);
 	} else
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD (&retval->pools);
-- 
1.4.2.4


  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-18 20:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-18 19:58 [GIT PATCH] Driver Core fixes for 2.6.19-rc2 Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:08 ` [PATCH 1/16] Documentation: feature-removal-schedule typo Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:08   ` [PATCH 2/16] Driver core: plug device probe memory leak Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:08     ` [PATCH 3/16] Fix dev_printk() is now GPL-only Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:08       ` [PATCH 4/16] HOWTO: bug report addition Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:08         ` [PATCH 5/16] sysfs: remove duplicated dput in sysfs_update_file Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:08           ` [PATCH 6/16] sysfs: update obsolete comment " Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:08             ` [PATCH 7/16] driver core fixes: sysfs_create_link() retval check in class.c Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:08               ` [PATCH 8/16] driver core fixes: bus_add_attrs() retval check Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:09                 ` [PATCH 9/16] driver core fixes: bus_add_device() cleanup on error Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:09                   ` [PATCH 10/16] driver core fixes: device_add() " Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:09                     ` Greg KH [this message]
2006-10-18 20:09                       ` [PATCH 12/16] driver core fixes: sysfs_create_group() retval in topology.c Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:09                         ` [PATCH 13/16] Driver core: Don't leak 'old_class_name' in drivers/base/core.c::device_rename() Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:09                           ` [PATCH 14/16] Driver core: Don't ignore error returns from probing Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:09                             ` [PATCH 15/16] Driver core: bus: remove indentation level Greg KH
2006-10-18 20:09                               ` [PATCH 16/16] driver core: kmalloc() failure check in driver_probe_device Greg KH

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