[PATCH] iwmc3200wifi: Return proper error for iwm_if_alloc
From: Axel Lin <hidden>
Date: 2011-01-10 02:23:48
Also in:
lkml, netdev
Subsystem:
networking drivers (wireless), the rest · Maintainers:
Johannes Berg, Linus Torvalds
In the case of alloc_netdev_mq failure and kmalloc failure, current implementation returns ERR_PTR(0). As a result, the caller of iwm_if_alloc does not catch the error by IS_ERR macro. Fix it by setting proper error code for ret variable in the failure cases. Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <redacted> --- drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c
index 13a69eb..5091d77 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwmc3200wifi/netdev.c@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ void *iwm_if_alloc(int sizeof_bus, struct device *dev, ndev = alloc_netdev_mq(0, "wlan%d", ether_setup, IWM_TX_QUEUES); if (!ndev) { dev_err(dev, "no memory for network device instance\n"); + ret = -ENOMEM; goto out_priv; }
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ void *iwm_if_alloc(int sizeof_bus, struct device *dev, GFP_KERNEL); if (!iwm->umac_profile) { dev_err(dev, "Couldn't alloc memory for profile\n"); + ret = -ENOMEM; goto out_profile; }
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1.7.2