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mlx4_en: Fix cleanup if workqueue create in mlx4_en_add() fails

Message ID adavdoywrsn.fsf_-_@cisco.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

Roland Dreier April 21, 2009, 4:32 a.m. UTC
If creating a workqueue fails, don't jump to the error path where that
same workqueue is destroyed, since destroy_workqueue() can't handle a
NULL pointer.

This was spotted by the Coverity checker (CID 2617).

Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
---
 drivers/net/mlx4/en_main.c |    5 ++---
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

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Comments

David Miller April 21, 2009, 8:50 a.m. UTC | #1
From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:32:08 -0700

> If creating a workqueue fails, don't jump to the error path where that
> same workqueue is destroyed, since destroy_workqueue() can't handle a
> NULL pointer.
> 
> This was spotted by the Coverity checker (CID 2617).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>

Applied.
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx4/en_main.c b/drivers/net/mlx4/en_main.c
index eda72dd..510633f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx4/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx4/en_main.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@  static void *mlx4_en_add(struct mlx4_dev *dev)
 	mdev->workqueue = create_singlethread_workqueue("mlx4_en");
 	if (!mdev->workqueue) {
 		err = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_close_nic;
+		goto err_mr;
 	}
 
 	/* At this stage all non-port specific tasks are complete:
@@ -214,9 +214,8 @@  err_free_netdev:
 	flush_workqueue(mdev->workqueue);
 
 	/* Stop event queue before we drop down to release shared SW state */
-
-err_close_nic:
 	destroy_workqueue(mdev->workqueue);
+
 err_mr:
 	mlx4_mr_free(dev, &mdev->mr);
 err_uar: