[PATCH] SCSI sd: fix module init/exit error handling

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Wed Oct 04 2006 - 05:33:20 EST



- Properly handle and unwind errors in init_sd(). Fixes leaks on error,
if class_register() or scsi_register_driver() failed.

- Ensure that exit_sd() execution order is the perfect inverse of
initialization order.

FIXME: If some-but-not-all register_blkdev() calls fail, we wind up
calling unregister_blkdev() for block devices we did not register.
This was a pre-existing bug.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx>

---

drivers/scsi/sd.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++-----
1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index 10bc99c..d9a118e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -1794,7 +1794,7 @@ static void sd_shutdown(struct device *d
**/
static int __init init_sd(void)
{
- int majors = 0, i;
+ int majors = 0, i, err;

SCSI_LOG_HLQUEUE(3, printk("init_sd: sd driver entry point\n"));

@@ -1805,9 +1805,22 @@ static int __init init_sd(void)
if (!majors)
return -ENODEV;

- class_register(&sd_disk_class);
+ err = class_register(&sd_disk_class);
+ if (err)
+ goto err_out;

- return scsi_register_driver(&sd_template.gendrv);
+ err = scsi_register_driver(&sd_template.gendrv);
+ if (err)
+ goto err_out_class;
+
+ return 0;
+
+err_out_class:
+ class_unregister(&sd_disk_class);
+err_out:
+ for (i = 0; i < SD_MAJORS; i++)
+ unregister_blkdev(sd_major(i), "sd");
+ return err;
}

/**
@@ -1822,10 +1835,10 @@ static void __exit exit_sd(void)
SCSI_LOG_HLQUEUE(3, printk("exit_sd: exiting sd driver\n"));

scsi_unregister_driver(&sd_template.gendrv);
+ class_unregister(&sd_disk_class);
+
for (i = 0; i < SD_MAJORS; i++)
unregister_blkdev(sd_major(i), "sd");
-
- class_unregister(&sd_disk_class);
}

module_init(init_sd);
-
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