linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] [virt] virtio-blk: Use ida to allocate disk index

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Date:	Wed, 01 Jun 2011 04:25:48 -0400
From:	Mark Wu <dwu@...hat.com>
To:	Mark Wu <dwu@...hat.com>
CC:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] [virt] virtio-blk: Use ida to allocate disk index

On 06/01/2011 03:24 AM, Mark Wu wrote:
> -	if (index_to_minor(index)>= 1<<  MINORBITS)
> -		return -ENOSPC;
> +	do {
> +		if (!ida_pre_get(&vd_index_ida, GFP_KERNEL))
> +			return err;
> +
There's a problem in above code: err is not initialized before using, so 
change it to return -1;
+       do {
+               if (!ida_pre_get(&vd_index_ida, GFP_KERNEL))
+                       return -1;

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