cgroup_create() was returning 0 after allocation failures. Fix it. Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- kernel/cgroup.c | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c index 364aeb22..2e9f12a 100644 --- a/kernel/cgroup.c +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c @@ -4158,7 +4158,7 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup *parent, struct dentry *dentry, struct cgroup *cgrp; struct cgroup_name *name; struct cgroupfs_root *root = parent->root; - int ssid, err = 0; + int ssid, err; struct cgroup_subsys *ss; struct super_block *sb = root->sb; @@ -4168,8 +4168,10 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup *parent, struct dentry *dentry, return -ENOMEM; name = cgroup_alloc_name(dentry); - if (!name) + if (!name) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto err_free_cgrp; + } rcu_assign_pointer(cgrp->name, name); /* @@ -4177,8 +4179,10 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup *parent, struct dentry *dentry, * a half-baked cgroup. */ cgrp->id = idr_alloc(&root->cgroup_idr, NULL, 1, 0, GFP_KERNEL); - if (cgrp->id < 0) + if (cgrp->id < 0) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto err_free_name; + } /* * Only live parents can have children. Note that the liveliness -- 1.8.5.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html