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authorSteven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>2005-11-23 09:15:44 -0500
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2006-01-04 16:18:09 -0800
commite80a5dea8e056d8f398be1900d61c581d379f02f (patch)
tree97d6e0d1c669987c54961bec49347b3717e55d52 /fs/sysfs
parent8218ef80932aa7e5e3d20c929a640c8d82133a9a (diff)
[PATCH] sysfs: handle failures in sysfs_make_dirent
I noticed that if sysfs_make_dirent fails to allocate the sd, then a null will be passed to sysfs_put. Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/sysfs')
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/dir.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 59734ba1ee6..d3678038217 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -112,7 +112,11 @@ static int create_dir(struct kobject * k, struct dentry * p,
}
}
if (error && (error != -EEXIST)) {
- sysfs_put((*d)->d_fsdata);
+ struct sysfs_dirent *sd = (*d)->d_fsdata;
+ if (sd) {
+ list_del_init(&sd->s_sibling);
+ sysfs_put(sd);
+ }
d_drop(*d);
}
dput(*d);