From: Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx> It's good practice to check the return value of request_module() to see if the module has been found. It's also a little easier to follow the code if __find_nfs_version() doesn't attempt to convert NULL pointers into -EPROTONOSUPPORT. Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/client.c | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c index 63620766f2a1..4fe5a635f329 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/client.c +++ b/fs/nfs/client.c @@ -87,9 +87,6 @@ static struct nfs_subversion *__find_nfs_version(unsigned int version) read_lock(&nfs_version_lock); nfs = nfs_version_mods[version]; read_unlock(&nfs_version_lock); - - if (nfs == NULL) - return ERR_PTR(-EPROTONOSUPPORT); return nfs; } @@ -97,13 +94,15 @@ struct nfs_subversion *find_nfs_version(unsigned int version) { struct nfs_subversion *nfs = __find_nfs_version(version); - if (IS_ERR(nfs)) { - request_module("nfsv%d", version); + if (!nfs && request_module("nfsv%d", version) == 0) nfs = __find_nfs_version(version); - } - if (!IS_ERR(nfs) && !try_module_get(nfs->owner)) + if (!nfs) + return ERR_PTR(-EPROTONOSUPPORT); + + if (!try_module_get(nfs->owner)) return ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN); + return nfs; } -- 2.46.2