[PATCH 11/16] driver core fixes: device_create_file() retval check in dmapool.c

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Oct 18 2006 - 16:19:07 EST


From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx>

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

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
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

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