This patch corrects some cases in scsi_add_host() that fail, but the "error" return code was not reset after a prior use which set it to a non-error value. Patch cut against scsi-rc-fixes-2.6 -- james s Signed-off-by: James Smart <james.smart@xxxxxxxxxx> --- hosts.c | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -upNr a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c --- a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c 2008-03-17 09:15:25.000000000 -0400 +++ b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c 2008-03-21 17:10:31.000000000 -0400 @@ -218,18 +218,24 @@ int scsi_add_host(struct Scsi_Host *shos get_device(&shost->shost_gendev); - if (shost->transportt->host_size && - (shost->shost_data = kzalloc(shost->transportt->host_size, - GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL) - goto out_del_classdev; + if (shost->transportt->host_size) { + shost->shost_data = kzalloc(shost->transportt->host_size, + GFP_KERNEL); + if (shost->shost_data == NULL) { + error = -ENOMEM; + goto out_del_classdev; + } + } if (shost->transportt->create_work_queue) { snprintf(shost->work_q_name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN, "scsi_wq_%d", shost->host_no); shost->work_q = create_singlethread_workqueue( shost->work_q_name); - if (!shost->work_q) + if (!shost->work_q) { + error = -EINVAL; goto out_free_shost_data; + } } error = scsi_sysfs_add_host(shost); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html