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Date:	Fri, 10 Aug 2012 13:34:02 -0400
From:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:	Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski@...onical.com>
Cc:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] floppy: properly handle failure on add_disk loop

On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 04:59:49PM -0300, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski wrote:
> On do_floppy_init, if something failed inside the loop we call add_disk,
> there was no cleanup of previous iterations in the error handling.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski@...onical.com>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> ---

Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>

Vivek

>  drivers/block/floppy.c |   10 +++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
> index 9272203..3eafe93 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
> @@ -4294,7 +4294,7 @@ static int __init do_floppy_init(void)
>  
>  		err = platform_device_register(&floppy_device[drive]);
>  		if (err)
> -			goto out_release_dma;
> +			goto out_remove_drives;
>  
>  		err = device_create_file(&floppy_device[drive].dev,
>  					 &dev_attr_cmos);
> @@ -4313,6 +4313,14 @@ static int __init do_floppy_init(void)
>  
>  out_unreg_platform_dev:
>  	platform_device_unregister(&floppy_device[drive]);
> +out_remove_drives:
> +	while (drive--) {
> +		if (disk_registered[drive]) {
> +			del_gendisk(disks[drive]);
> +			device_remove_file(&floppy_device[drive].dev, &dev_attr_cmos);
> +			platform_device_unregister(&floppy_device[drive]);
> +		}
> +	}
>  out_release_dma:
>  	if (atomic_read(&usage_count))
>  		floppy_release_irq_and_dma();
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5
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