load_module() returns zero when mod_sysfs_init() fails,
then the module loading will succeed accidentally.
This patch makes load_module() return error correctly in that case.
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Cc: Rusty Russell <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[email protected]>
---
kernel/module.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Index: 2.6-git/kernel/module.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6-git.orig/kernel/module.c
+++ 2.6-git/kernel/module.c
@@ -1782,7 +1782,8 @@ static struct module *load_module(void _
module_unload_init(mod);
/* Initialize kobject, so we can reference it. */
- if (mod_sysfs_init(mod) != 0)
+ err = mod_sysfs_init(mod);
+ if (err)
goto cleanup;
/* Set up license info based on the info section */
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