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authorManeesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com>2004-05-11 02:31:46 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>2004-05-11 02:31:46 -0700
commitab7f733171c2c0a44689f89c2078e76631d32dd5 (patch)
treec33a258a1ad97ba278ebea9a25cdb94928b83f0a
parente15f75b5b12dcb5665475dd12f1745ecd8c7bc43 (diff)
[PATCH] kobject_set_name - error handling
1) kobject_set_name-cleanup-01.patch This patch corrects the following by checking the reutrn code from kobject_set_name(). bus_add_driver() bus_register() sys_dev_register() o The following patch cleansup the kobject_set_name() users. Basically checking return code from kobject_set_name(). There can be error returns like -ENOMEM or -EFAULT from kobject_set_name() if the name length exceeds KOBJ_NAME_LEN.
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/bus.c11
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/sys.c5
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
index c17668d9f536..b40af6a72afe 100644
--- a/drivers/base/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/base/bus.c
@@ -451,7 +451,11 @@ int bus_add_driver(struct device_driver * drv)
if (bus) {
pr_debug("bus %s: add driver %s\n",bus->name,drv->name);
- kobject_set_name(&drv->kobj,drv->name);
+ error = kobject_set_name(&drv->kobj,drv->name);
+ if (error) {
+ put_bus(bus);
+ return error;
+ }
drv->kobj.kset = &bus->drivers;
if ((error = kobject_register(&drv->kobj))) {
put_bus(bus);
@@ -557,7 +561,10 @@ int bus_register(struct bus_type * bus)
{
int retval;
- kobject_set_name(&bus->subsys.kset.kobj,bus->name);
+ retval = kobject_set_name(&bus->subsys.kset.kobj,bus->name);
+ if (retval)
+ goto out;
+
subsys_set_kset(bus,bus_subsys);
retval = subsystem_register(&bus->subsys);
if (retval)
diff --git a/drivers/base/sys.c b/drivers/base/sys.c
index 420cb3cf616f..b0d55a930855 100644
--- a/drivers/base/sys.c
+++ b/drivers/base/sys.c
@@ -180,8 +180,11 @@ int sysdev_register(struct sys_device * sysdev)
/* But make sure we point to the right type for sysfs translation */
sysdev->kobj.ktype = &ktype_sysdev;
- kobject_set_name(&sysdev->kobj,"%s%d",
+ error = kobject_set_name(&sysdev->kobj,"%s%d",
kobject_name(&cls->kset.kobj),sysdev->id);
+ if (error)
+ return error;
+
pr_debug("Registering sys device '%s'\n",kobject_name(&sysdev->kobj));
/* Register the object */