+ nfs-err_ptr-is-expected-on-failure-from-nfs_do_clone_mount.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     nfs: ERR_PTR is expected on failure from nfs_do_clone_mount
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     nfs-err_ptr-is-expected-on-failure-from-nfs_do_clone_mount.patch

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Subject: nfs: ERR_PTR is expected on failure from nfs_do_clone_mount
From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@xxxxxxxxxx>

Replace NULL with ERR_PTR(-EINVAL).

Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/nfs/namespace.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN fs/nfs/namespace.c~nfs-err_ptr-is-expected-on-failure-from-nfs_do_clone_mount fs/nfs/namespace.c
--- a/fs/nfs/namespace.c~nfs-err_ptr-is-expected-on-failure-from-nfs_do_clone_mount
+++ a/fs/nfs/namespace.c
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ static struct vfsmount *nfs_do_clone_mou
 					   struct nfs_clone_mount *mountdata)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_NFS_V4
-	struct vfsmount *mnt = NULL;
+	struct vfsmount *mnt = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	switch (server->nfs_client->rpc_ops->version) {
 		case 2:
 		case 3:
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from den@xxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch
nfs-err_ptr-is-expected-on-failure-from-nfs_do_clone_mount.patch
sunrpc-do-not-pin-sunrpc-module-in-the-memory.patch
proc-use-non-racy-method-for-proc-page_owner-creation-page_owner.patch

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