[PATCH] fix create_write_pipe() error check

From: Akinobu Mita
Date: Mon Nov 27 2006 - 00:06:51 EST


The return value of create_write_pipe()/create_read_pipe() should be
checked by IS_ERR().

Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>

---
kernel/kmod.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: work-fault-inject/kernel/kmod.c
===================================================================
--- work-fault-inject.orig/kernel/kmod.c
+++ work-fault-inject/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -307,14 +307,14 @@ int call_usermodehelper_pipe(char *path,
return 0;

f = create_write_pipe();
- if (!f)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ if (IS_ERR(f))
+ return PTR_ERR(f);
*filp = f;

f = create_read_pipe(f);
- if (!f) {
+ if (IS_ERR(f)) {
free_write_pipe(*filp);
- return -ENOMEM;
+ return PTR_ERR(f);
}
sub_info.stdin = f;

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