linux-kernel - [ 016/102] dm snapshot: fix error return code in snapshot

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Date:	Fri, 17 May 2013 14:35:31 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>,
	Alasdair G Kergon <agk@...hat.com>
Subject: [ 016/102] dm snapshot: fix error return code in snapshot_ctr

3.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>

commit 09e8b813897a0f85bb401435d009228644c81214 upstream.

Return -ENOMEM instead of success if unable to allocate pending
exception mempool in snapshot_ctr.

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/md/dm-snap.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/drivers/md/dm-snap.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-snap.c
@@ -1121,6 +1121,7 @@ static int snapshot_ctr(struct dm_target
 	s->pending_pool = mempool_create_slab_pool(MIN_IOS, pending_cache);
 	if (!s->pending_pool) {
 		ti->error = "Could not allocate mempool for pending exceptions";
+		r = -ENOMEM;
 		goto bad_pending_pool;
 	}
 


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