[PATCH v2 4/6] md: add error handling support for add_disk()

From
Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Date
2021-08-27 19:05:43
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Reply to
Luis Chamberlain, 2021-08-27
We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.

We just do the unwinding of what was not done before, and are
sure to unlock prior to bailing.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/md/md.c | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index ae8fe54ea358..5c0d3536d7c7 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -5704,7 +5704,11 @@ static int md_alloc(dev_t dev, char *name)
 	 * through to md_open, so make sure it doesn't get too far
 	 */
 	mutex_lock(&mddev->open_mutex);
-	add_disk(disk);
+	error = add_disk(disk);
+	if (error) {
+		blk_cleanup_disk(disk);
+		goto abort_unlock;
+	}
 
 	error = kobject_add(&mddev->kobj, &disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, "%s", "md");
 	if (error) {
@@ -5718,6 +5722,7 @@ static int md_alloc(dev_t dev, char *name)
 	if (mddev->kobj.sd &&
 	    sysfs_create_group(&mddev->kobj, &md_bitmap_group))
 		pr_debug("pointless warning\n");
+ abort_unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&mddev->open_mutex);
  abort:
 	mutex_unlock(&disks_mutex);
-- 
2.30.2
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