linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 3/6] md: add error handling support for add

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Date:   Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:59:55 -0700
From:   Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
To:     axboe@...nel.dk, martin.petersen@...cle.com, jejb@...ux.ibm.com,
        kbusch@...nel.org, sagi@...mberg.me, adrian.hunter@...el.com,
        beanhuo@...ron.com, ulf.hansson@...aro.org, avri.altman@....com,
        swboyd@...omium.org, agk@...hat.com, snitzer@...hat.com,
        josef@...icpanda.com
Cc:     hch@...radead.org, hare@...e.de, bvanassche@....org,
        ming.lei@...hat.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org,
        dm-devel@...hat.com, nbd@...er.debian.org,
        linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 3/6] md: add error handling support for add_disk()

We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function
returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new
error handling.

We just do the unwinding of what was not done before, and are
sure to unlock prior to bailing.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>
---
 drivers/md/md.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index 6c0c3d0d905a..6bd5ad3c30b4 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -5700,7 +5700,11 @@ static int md_alloc(dev_t dev, char *name)
 	disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT;
 	disk->events |= DISK_EVENT_MEDIA_CHANGE;
 	mddev->gendisk = disk;
-	add_disk(disk);
+	error = add_disk(disk);
+	if (error) {
+		blk_cleanup_disk(disk);
+		goto abort;
+	}
 
 	error = kobject_add(&mddev->kobj, &disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj, "%s", "md");
 	if (error) {
-- 
2.30.2