linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: cxlflash: Fix an error handling path in 'cxlflash_disk

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Date:   Tue, 15 Aug 2017 19:21:31 -0500
From:   "Matthew R. Ochs" <mrochs@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     "Manoj N. Kumar" <manoj@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Uma Krishnan <ukrishn@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        linux-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: cxlflash: Fix an error handling path in
 'cxlflash_disk_attach()'

> On Aug 15, 2017, at 3:18 PM, Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr> wrote:
> 
> 'rc' is known to be 0 at this point.
> If 'create_context()' fails, returns -ENOMEM instead of 0 which means
> success.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>

Yep, that's a bug.

Acked-by: Matthew R. Ochs <mrochs@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>