linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 3/5] lightnvm: create dma pool first

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Date:	Tue, 24 Nov 2015 16:04:58 +0530
From:	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
To:	Matias Bjorling <mb@...htnvm.io>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 3/5] lightnvm: create dma pool first

If create_dma_pool() fails then we are returning the error code but we
have already added the device to the list. Lets add the device to the
list only if everything is successfully initialized.

Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@...torindia.org>
---
 drivers/lightnvm/core.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
index 2ab561f..d288996 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/core.c
@@ -313,10 +313,6 @@ int nvm_register(struct request_queue *q, char *disk_name,
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_init;
 
-	down_write(&nvm_lock);
-	list_add(&dev->devices, &nvm_devices);
-	up_write(&nvm_lock);
-
 	if (dev->ops->max_phys_sect > 1) {
 		dev->ppalist_pool = dev->ops->create_dma_pool(dev->q,
 								"ppalist");
@@ -326,6 +322,10 @@ int nvm_register(struct request_queue *q, char *disk_name,
 		}
 	}
 
+	down_write(&nvm_lock);
+	list_add(&dev->devices, &nvm_devices);
+	up_write(&nvm_lock);
+
 	return 0;
 err_init:
 	kfree(dev);
-- 
1.9.1

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