[PATCH] GFS2: Return -ENOMEM only if kmalloc fails

From: Emil Goode
Date: Thu Apr 26 2012 - 17:13:34 EST


The error variable should be assigned the value of -ENOMEM
after the NULL check and not before.

Signed-off-by: Emil Goode <emilgoode@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/gfs2/acl.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/gfs2/acl.c b/fs/gfs2/acl.c
index 230eb0f..90f6328 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/acl.c
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ int gfs2_acl_chmod(struct gfs2_inode *ip, struct iattr *attr)

len = posix_acl_to_xattr(acl, NULL, 0);
data = kmalloc(len, GFP_NOFS);
- error = -ENOMEM;
if (data == NULL)
+ error = -ENOMEM;
goto out;
posix_acl_to_xattr(acl, data, len);
error = gfs2_xattr_acl_chmod(ip, attr, data);
--
1.7.10

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