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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-17 10:55:51 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-17 10:55:51 -0700
commit5b664cb235e97afbf34db9c4d77f08ebd725335e (patch)
tree518540649c38342209790de8e0b575ac1a6fa722 /drivers
parentf39548a6ad1dbdfaab552419386ec5bb1d76fa0d (diff)
parentc0420ad2ca514551ca086510b0e7d17a05c70492 (diff)
Merge branch 'upstream-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfasheh/ocfs2
* 'upstream-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mfasheh/ocfs2: [PATCH] ocfs2: fix oops in mmap_truncate testing configfs: call drop_link() to cleanup after create_link() failure configfs: Allow ->make_item() and ->make_group() to return detailed errors. configfs: Fix failing mkdir() making racing rmdir() fail configfs: Fix deadlock with racing rmdir() and rename() configfs: Make configfs_new_dirent() return error code instead of NULL configfs: Protect configfs_dirent s_links list mutations configfs: Introduce configfs_dirent_lock ocfs2: Don't snprintf() without a format. ocfs2: Fix CONFIG_OCFS2_DEBUG_FS #ifdefs ocfs2/net: Silence build warnings on sparc64 ocfs2: Handle error during journal load ocfs2: Silence an error message in ocfs2_file_aio_read() ocfs2: use simple_read_from_buffer() ocfs2: fix printk format warnings with OCFS2_FS_STATS=n [PATCH 2/2] ocfs2: Instrument fs cluster locks [PATCH 1/2] ocfs2: Add CONFIG_OCFS2_FS_STATS config option
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/netconsole.c10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/netconsole.c b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
index 665341e4305..387a1339501 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netconsole.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netconsole.c
@@ -585,8 +585,9 @@ static struct config_item_type netconsole_target_type = {
* Group operations and type for netconsole_subsys.
*/
-static struct config_item *make_netconsole_target(struct config_group *group,
- const char *name)
+static int make_netconsole_target(struct config_group *group,
+ const char *name,
+ struct config_item **new_item)
{
unsigned long flags;
struct netconsole_target *nt;
@@ -598,7 +599,7 @@ static struct config_item *make_netconsole_target(struct config_group *group,
nt = kzalloc(sizeof(*nt), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!nt) {
printk(KERN_ERR "netconsole: failed to allocate memory\n");
- return NULL;
+ return -ENOMEM;
}
nt->np.name = "netconsole";
@@ -615,7 +616,8 @@ static struct config_item *make_netconsole_target(struct config_group *group,
list_add(&nt->list, &target_list);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&target_list_lock, flags);
- return &nt->item;
+ *new_item = &nt->item;
+ return 0;
}
static void drop_netconsole_target(struct config_group *group,