[ 53/68] bonding: remove already created master sysfs link on failure

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-04-02T22:21:26Z

From: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>

[ Upstream commit 9fe16b78ee17579cb4f333534cf7043e94c67024 ]

If slave sysfs symlink failes to be created - we end up without removing
the master sysfs symlink. Remove it in case of failure.

Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
@@ -183,6 +183,11 @@ int bond_create_slave_symlinks(struct ne
sprintf(linkname, "slave_%s", slave->name);
ret = sysfs_create_link(&(master->dev.kobj), &(slave->dev.kobj),
linkname);
+
+ /* free the master link created earlier in case of error */
+ if (ret)
+ sysfs_remove_link(&(slave->dev.kobj), "master");
+
return ret;

}