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authorPan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>2016-12-03 14:33:23 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-12-05 21:26:22 +0300
commitb59589635ff01cc25270360709eeeb5c45c6abb9 (patch)
treeab5c7b39e13735739f41a8a2eb9cc18bcd14ccda
parent14dd3e1b970feb125e4f453bc3b0569db5b2069b (diff)
downloadlinux-b59589635ff01cc25270360709eeeb5c45c6abb9.tar.xz
net: bridge: set error code on failure
Function br_sysfs_addbr() does not set error code when the call kobject_create_and_add() returns a NULL pointer. It may be better to return "-ENOMEM" when kobject_create_and_add() fails. Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=188781 Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com> Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c b/net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c
index e120307c6e36..f88c4df3f91e 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_sysfs_br.c
@@ -898,6 +898,7 @@ int br_sysfs_addbr(struct net_device *dev)
if (!br->ifobj) {
pr_info("%s: can't add kobject (directory) %s/%s\n",
__func__, dev->name, SYSFS_BRIDGE_PORT_SUBDIR);
+ err = -ENOMEM;
goto out3;
}
return 0;