[ 042/104] tracing: Check return value of tracing_init_dentry()

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

3.8-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@xxxxxxx>

commit ed6f1c996bfe4b6e520cf7a74b51cd6988d84420 upstream.

Check return value and bail out if it's NULL.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1365553093-10180-2-git-send-email-namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 kernel/trace/trace.c       |    2 ++
 kernel/trace/trace_stack.c |    2 ++
 kernel/trace/trace_stat.c  |    2 ++
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -4885,6 +4885,8 @@ static __init int tracer_init_debugfs(vo
 	trace_access_lock_init();
 
 	d_tracer = tracing_init_dentry();
+	if (!d_tracer)
+		return 0;
 
 	trace_create_file("trace_options", 0644, d_tracer,
 			NULL, &tracing_iter_fops);
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
@@ -431,6 +431,8 @@ static __init int stack_trace_init(void)
 	struct dentry *d_tracer;
 
 	d_tracer = tracing_init_dentry();
+	if (!d_tracer)
+		return 0;
 
 	trace_create_file("stack_max_size", 0644, d_tracer,
 			&max_stack_size, &stack_max_size_fops);
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_stat.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_stat.c
@@ -307,6 +307,8 @@ static int tracing_stat_init(void)
 	struct dentry *d_tracing;
 
 	d_tracing = tracing_init_dentry();
+	if (!d_tracing)
+		return 0;
 
 	stat_dir = debugfs_create_dir("trace_stat", d_tracing);
 	if (!stat_dir)


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