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authorDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2009-09-08 17:55:21 -0700
committerDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>2009-09-08 17:55:21 -0700
commitbbb20089a3275a19e475dbc21320c3742e3ca423 (patch)
tree216fdc1cbef450ca688135c5b8969169482d9a48 /kernel/utsname.c
parent3e48e656903e9fd8bc805c6a2c4264d7808d315b (diff)
parent657a77fa7284d8ae28dfa48f1dc5d919bf5b2843 (diff)
Merge branch 'dmaengine' into async-tx-next
Conflicts: crypto/async_tx/async_xor.c drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v2.h drivers/dma/ioat/pci.c drivers/md/raid5.c
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/utsname.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/utsname.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/utsname.c b/kernel/utsname.c
index 815237a55af..8a82b4b8ea5 100644
--- a/kernel/utsname.c
+++ b/kernel/utsname.c
@@ -15,6 +15,16 @@
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
+static struct uts_namespace *create_uts_ns(void)
+{
+ struct uts_namespace *uts_ns;
+
+ uts_ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct uts_namespace), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (uts_ns)
+ kref_init(&uts_ns->kref);
+ return uts_ns;
+}
+
/*
* Clone a new ns copying an original utsname, setting refcount to 1
* @old_ns: namespace to clone
@@ -24,14 +34,13 @@ static struct uts_namespace *clone_uts_ns(struct uts_namespace *old_ns)
{
struct uts_namespace *ns;
- ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct uts_namespace), GFP_KERNEL);
+ ns = create_uts_ns();
if (!ns)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
down_read(&uts_sem);
memcpy(&ns->name, &old_ns->name, sizeof(ns->name));
up_read(&uts_sem);
- kref_init(&ns->kref);
return ns;
}