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* [PATCH 2.6.13] Unhandled error condition in aic79xx
@ 2005-09-01 19:38 Daniel Walker
  2005-09-01 19:59 ` Jiri Slaby
  2005-09-01 20:10 ` Alexey Dobriyan
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Daniel Walker @ 2005-09-01 19:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: akpm; +Cc: linux-kernel

This patch should handle the case when scsi_add_host() fails.

Signed-Off-By: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>

Index: linux-2.6.13/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.13.orig/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c	2005-08-28 23:41:01.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.13/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c	2005-08-31 18:49:09.000000000 +0000
@@ -1989,6 +1989,7 @@ ahd_linux_register_host(struct ahd_softc
 	char	*new_name;
 	u_long	s;
 	u_long	target;
+	int error = 0;
 
 	template->name = ahd->description;
 	host = scsi_host_alloc(template, sizeof(struct ahd_softc *));
@@ -2065,7 +2066,11 @@ ahd_linux_register_host(struct ahd_softc
 	ahd_unlock(ahd, &s);
 
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2,5,0)
-	scsi_add_host(host, &ahd->dev_softc->dev); /* XXX handle failure */
+	error = scsi_add_host(host, &ahd->dev_softc->dev); 
+	if (error) {
+		scsi_host_put(host);
+		return(error);
+	}
 	scsi_scan_host(host);
 #endif
 	return (0);



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