4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 30c516d750396c5f3ec9cb04c9e025c25e91495e ] Fix to return error code -ENOMEM from the null_alloc_dev() error handling case instead of 0, as done elsewhere in this function. Fixes: 2984c8684f96 ("nullb: factor disk parameters") Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/null_blk.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/block/null_blk.c +++ b/drivers/block/null_blk.c @@ -1985,8 +1985,10 @@ static int __init null_init(void) for (i = 0; i < nr_devices; i++) { dev = null_alloc_dev(); - if (!dev) + if (!dev) { + ret = -ENOMEM; goto err_dev; + } ret = null_add_dev(dev); if (ret) { null_free_dev(dev);