We never checked for errors on add_disk() as this function returned void. Now that this is fixed, use the shiny new error handling. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/nbd.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c index 5170a630778d..741365295157 100644 --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c @@ -1757,7 +1757,9 @@ static struct nbd_device *nbd_dev_add(int index, unsigned int refs) disk->fops = &nbd_fops; disk->private_data = nbd; sprintf(disk->disk_name, "nbd%d", index); - add_disk(disk); + err = add_disk(disk); + if (err) + goto out_err_disk; /* * Now publish the device. @@ -1766,6 +1768,8 @@ static struct nbd_device *nbd_dev_add(int index, unsigned int refs) nbd_total_devices++; return nbd; +out_err_disk: + blk_cleanup_disk(disk); out_free_idr: mutex_lock(&nbd_index_mutex); idr_remove(&nbd_index_idr, index); -- 2.30.2