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authorWANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>2007-05-09 02:33:36 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-05-09 12:30:49 -0700
commit84963048ca8093e0aa71ac90c2a5fe7af5f617c3 (patch)
tree336e616e2e51bcf74010d33dc331484f30676fca /drivers/block/nbd.c
parentb8cb34481edfee6692c83d3b283e29820e840280 (diff)
downloadlinux-84963048ca8093e0aa71ac90c2a5fe7af5f617c3.tar.gz
nbd: check the return value of sysfs_create_file
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix it]
Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Cc: Paul Clements <paul.clements@steeleye.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/nbd.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/nbd.c15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 090796bef78f..069ae39a9cd9 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -366,20 +366,25 @@ static struct disk_attribute pid_attr = {
 	.show = pid_show,
 };
 
-static void nbd_do_it(struct nbd_device *lo)
+static int nbd_do_it(struct nbd_device *lo)
 {
 	struct request *req;
+	int ret;
 
 	BUG_ON(lo->magic != LO_MAGIC);
 
 	lo->pid = current->pid;
-	sysfs_create_file(&lo->disk->kobj, &pid_attr.attr);
+	ret = sysfs_create_file(&lo->disk->kobj, &pid_attr.attr);
+	if (ret) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "nbd: sysfs_create_file failed!");
+		return ret;
+	}
 
 	while ((req = nbd_read_stat(lo)) != NULL)
 		nbd_end_request(req);
 
 	sysfs_remove_file(&lo->disk->kobj, &pid_attr.attr);
-	return;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void nbd_clear_que(struct nbd_device *lo)
@@ -569,7 +574,9 @@ static int nbd_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 	case NBD_DO_IT:
 		if (!lo->file)
 			return -EINVAL;
-		nbd_do_it(lo);
+		error = nbd_do_it(lo);
+		if (error)
+			return error;
 		/* on return tidy up in case we have a signal */
 		/* Forcibly shutdown the socket causing all listeners
 		 * to error