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| From | Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm/backing-dev.c: fix an error handling path in 'cgwb_create()' |
| Date | 2017-09-11 22:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <uoDlv-87V-9@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <uoCSt-7IE-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On Mon 11-09-17 21:43:23, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> If the 'kmalloc' fails, we must go through the existing error handling
> path.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Looks good to me. You can add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Honza
> ---
> mm/backing-dev.c | 6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
> index f028a9a472fd..e19606bb41a0 100644
> --- a/mm/backing-dev.c
> +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
> @@ -569,8 +569,10 @@ static int cgwb_create(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
>
> /* need to create a new one */
> wb = kmalloc(sizeof(*wb), gfp);
> - if (!wb)
> - return -ENOMEM;
> + if (!wb) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> + goto out_put;
> + }
>
> ret = wb_init(wb, bdi, blkcg_css->id, gfp);
> if (ret)
> --
> 2.11.0
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR
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[PATCH] mm/backing-dev.c: fix an error handling path in 'cgwb_create()' Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> - 2017-09-11 21:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm/backing-dev.c: fix an error handling path in 'cgwb_create()' Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> - 2017-09-11 22:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm/backing-dev.c: fix an error handling path in 'cgwb_create()' Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> - 2017-09-11 22:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm/backing-dev.c: fix an error handling path in 'cgwb_create()' Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> - 2017-09-11 22:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm/backing-dev.c: fix an error handling path in 'cgwb_create()' Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> - 2017-09-11 22:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm/backing-dev.c: fix an error handling path in 'cgwb_create()' Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> - 2017-09-11 22:20 +0200
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