tipc: Enhance handling of discovery object creation failures

Modifies bearer creation and deletion code to improve handling of
scenarios when a neighbor discovery object cannot be created. The
creation routine now aborts the creation of a bearer if its discovery
object cannot be created, and deletes the newly created bearer, rather
than failing quietly and leaving an unusable bearer hanging around.

Since the exit via the goto label really isn't a definitive failure
in all cases, relabel it appropriately.

Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <Allan.Stephens@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/net/tipc/discover.c b/net/tipc/discover.c
index d2163bd99e5..6acf32a9eef 100644
--- a/net/tipc/discover.c
+++ b/net/tipc/discover.c
@@ -216,22 +216,6 @@ void tipc_disc_recv_msg(struct sk_buff *buf, struct tipc_bearer *b_ptr)
 }
 
 /**
- * tipc_disc_stop_link_req - stop sending periodic link setup requests
- * @req: ptr to link request structure
- */
-
-void tipc_disc_stop_link_req(struct link_req *req)
-{
-	if (!req)
-		return;
-
-	k_cancel_timer(&req->timer);
-	k_term_timer(&req->timer);
-	buf_discard(req->buf);
-	kfree(req);
-}
-
-/**
  * tipc_disc_update_link_req - update frequency of periodic link setup requests
  * @req: ptr to link request structure
  */
@@ -286,28 +270,27 @@ static void disc_timeout(struct link_req *req)
 }
 
 /**
- * tipc_disc_init_link_req - start sending periodic link setup requests
+ * tipc_disc_create - create object to send periodic link setup requests
  * @b_ptr: ptr to bearer issuing requests
  * @dest: destination address for request messages
  * @dest_domain: network domain to which links can be established
  *
- * Returns pointer to link request structure, or NULL if unable to create.
+ * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise -errno.
  */
 
-struct link_req *tipc_disc_init_link_req(struct tipc_bearer *b_ptr,
-					 const struct tipc_media_addr *dest,
-					 u32 dest_domain)
+int tipc_disc_create(struct tipc_bearer *b_ptr,
+		     struct tipc_media_addr *dest, u32 dest_domain)
 {
 	struct link_req *req;
 
 	req = kmalloc(sizeof(*req), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!req)
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	req->buf = tipc_disc_init_msg(DSC_REQ_MSG, dest_domain, b_ptr);
 	if (!req->buf) {
 		kfree(req);
-		return NULL;
+		return -ENOMSG;
 	}
 
 	memcpy(&req->dest, dest, sizeof(*dest));
@@ -316,6 +299,20 @@ struct link_req *tipc_disc_init_link_req(struct tipc_bearer *b_ptr,
 	req->timer_intv = TIPC_LINK_REQ_INIT;
 	k_init_timer(&req->timer, (Handler)disc_timeout, (unsigned long)req);
 	k_start_timer(&req->timer, req->timer_intv);
-	return req;
+	b_ptr->link_req = req;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * tipc_disc_delete - destroy object sending periodic link setup requests
+ * @req: ptr to link request structure
+ */
+
+void tipc_disc_delete(struct link_req *req)
+{
+	k_cancel_timer(&req->timer);
+	k_term_timer(&req->timer);
+	buf_discard(req->buf);
+	kfree(req);
 }