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* [PATCH] mm/backing-dev.c: fix an error handling path in 'cgwb_create()'
@ 2017-09-11 19:43 ` Christophe JAILLET
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 18+ messages in thread
From: Christophe JAILLET @ 2017-09-11 19:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: axboe, jack, tj, geliangtang, akpm
  Cc: linux-mm, linux-kernel, kernel-janitors, Christophe JAILLET

If the 'kmalloc' fails, we must go through the existing error handling
path.

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
---
 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

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2017-09-11 19:43 ` Christophe JAILLET
2017-09-11 19:52 ` Jens Axboe
2017-09-11 19:52   ` Jens Axboe
2017-09-11 19:52   ` Jens Axboe
2017-09-11 20:04   ` Christophe JAILLET
2017-09-11 20:04     ` Christophe JAILLET
2017-09-11 20:04     ` Christophe JAILLET
2017-09-11 20:07     ` Jens Axboe
2017-09-11 20:07       ` Jens Axboe
2017-09-11 20:07       ` Jens Axboe
2017-09-11 20:15 ` Jan Kara
2017-09-11 20:15   ` Jan Kara
2017-09-11 20:15   ` Jan Kara
2017-09-11 20:17   ` Jens Axboe
2017-09-11 20:17     ` Jens Axboe
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