On Wed, 15 Aug 2012, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:

> Several improvements in error handling:
> - do not report success if alloc_chrdev_region() failed
> - check for error code of cdev_add()
> - use unregister_chrdev_region() instead of unregister_chrdev()
>   if class_create() failed
> 
> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/hid/hidraw.c |   15 +++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hidraw.c b/drivers/hid/hidraw.c
> index 36fa77b..15e6660 100644
> --- a/drivers/hid/hidraw.c
> +++ b/drivers/hid/hidraw.c
> @@ -549,21 +549,28 @@ int __init hidraw_init(void)
>  
>       if (result < 0) {
>               pr_warn("can't get major number\n");
> -             result = 0;
>               goto out;
>       }
>  
>       hidraw_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "hidraw");
>       if (IS_ERR(hidraw_class)) {
>               result = PTR_ERR(hidraw_class);
> -             unregister_chrdev(hidraw_major, "hidraw");
> -             goto out;
> +             goto error_cdev;
>       }
>  
>          cdev_init(&hidraw_cdev, &hidraw_ops);
> -        cdev_add(&hidraw_cdev, dev_id, HIDRAW_MAX_DEVICES);
> +     result = cdev_add(&hidraw_cdev, dev_id, HIDRAW_MAX_DEVICES);
> +     if (result < 0)
> +             goto error_class;
> +
>  out:
>       return result;
> +
> +error_class:
> +     class_destroy(hidraw_class);
> +error_cdev:
> +     unregister_chrdev_region(dev_id, HIDRAW_MAX_DEVICES);
> +     goto out;
>  }
>  
>  void hidraw_exit(void)

Applied, thanks Alexey.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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