[PATCH 3.13 079/172] cgroup: fix error return from cgroup_create()

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

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

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From: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit b58c89986a77a23658682a100eb15d8edb571ebb upstream.

cgroup_create() was returning 0 after allocation failures.  Fix it.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Li Zefan <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 kernel/cgroup.c |   10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -4348,7 +4348,7 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup
 	struct cgroup *cgrp;
 	struct cgroup_name *name;
 	struct cgroupfs_root *root = parent->root;
-	int err = 0;
+	int err;
 	struct cgroup_subsys *ss;
 	struct super_block *sb = root->sb;
 
@@ -4358,8 +4358,10 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	name = cgroup_alloc_name(dentry);
-	if (!name)
+	if (!name) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_free_cgrp;
+	}
 	rcu_assign_pointer(cgrp->name, name);
 
 	/*
@@ -4367,8 +4369,10 @@ static long cgroup_create(struct cgroup
 	 * a half-baked cgroup.
 	 */
 	cgrp->id = idr_alloc(&root->cgroup_idr, NULL, 1, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (cgrp->id < 0)
+	if (cgrp->id < 0) {
+		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto err_free_name;
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * Only live parents can have children.  Note that the liveliness


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