From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:23:53 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: ocfs2: Fix checking of return value of new_inode()
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=87cfa004321c62aec681713ea48e0b846336d9f4;p=linux-beck.git

ocfs2: Fix checking of return value of new_inode()

new_inode() does not return ERR_PTR() but NULL in case of failure. Correct
checking of the return value.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
---

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
index 485a6aa0ad39..f594f300d4cd 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
@@ -378,8 +378,8 @@ static int ocfs2_mknod_locked(struct ocfs2_super *osb,
 	}
 
 	inode = new_inode(dir->i_sb);
-	if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
-		status = PTR_ERR(inode);
+	if (!inode) {
+		status = -ENOMEM;
 		mlog(ML_ERROR, "new_inode failed!\n");
 		goto leave;
 	}