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Message-Id: <1296833307-22549-1-git-send-email-avagin@openvz.org>
Date:	Fri,  4 Feb 2011 18:28:26 +0300
From:	Andrey Vagin <avagin@...nvz.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andrey Vagin <avagin@...nvz.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fs: Correctly check d_find_alias() return code in devpts_pty_kill

d_find_alias() return NULL in case error, but we expected errno in
devpts_pty_kill.

Signed-off-by: Andrey Vagin <avagin@...nvz.org>
---
 fs/devpts/inode.c |   10 ++++------
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/devpts/inode.c b/fs/devpts/inode.c
index 8392c8c..530b1f1 100644
--- a/fs/devpts/inode.c
+++ b/fs/devpts/inode.c
@@ -544,14 +544,12 @@ void devpts_pty_kill(struct tty_struct *tty)
 	mutex_lock(&root->d_inode->i_mutex);
 
 	dentry = d_find_alias(inode);
-	if (IS_ERR(dentry))
+	if (!dentry)
 		goto out;
 
-	if (dentry) {
-		inode->i_nlink--;
-		d_delete(dentry);
-		dput(dentry);	/* d_alloc_name() in devpts_pty_new() */
-	}
+	inode->i_nlink--;
+	d_delete(dentry);
+	dput(dentry);	/* d_alloc_name() in devpts_pty_new() */
 
 	dput(dentry);		/* d_find_alias above */
 out:
-- 
1.7.2.1

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