Re: [PATCH 7/9] s390/block/dcssblk: add error handling support for add_disk()

[Heiko Carstens]

On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 01:43:46PM +0200, Gerald Schaefer wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Sep 2021 18:46:26 -0700
> Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > +	rc = device_add_disk(&dev_info->dev, dev_info->gd, NULL);
> > > > +	if (rc)
> > > > +		goto put_dev;
> > > 
> > > This looks not correct to me. We seem to have now in case of an error:
> > > 
> > > - reference count imbalance (= memory leak)
> > > - dax cleanup is missing
> > 
> > Care to provide an alternative?
> 
> See patch below:
> 
> From 7053b5f8c0a126c3ef450de3668d9963bd68ceaa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 13:18:53 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] s390/block/dcssblk: add error handling support for add_disk()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/s390/block/dcssblk.c | 8 +++++++-
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Thanks Gerald! FWIW:
Acked-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>