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-rw-r--r--fs/partitions/check.c28
-rw-r--r--include/linux/genhd.h2
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/partitions/check.c b/fs/partitions/check.c
index efef715135d3..2e6413fbd2d8 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/check.c
+++ b/fs/partitions/check.c
@@ -344,18 +344,18 @@ static ssize_t whole_disk_show(struct device *dev,
static DEVICE_ATTR(whole_disk, S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH,
whole_disk_show, NULL);
-void add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int part, sector_t start, sector_t len, int flags)
+int add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int part, sector_t start, sector_t len, int flags)
{
struct hd_struct *p;
int err;
p = kzalloc(sizeof(*p), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!p)
- return;
+ return -ENOMEM;
if (!init_part_stats(p)) {
- kfree(p);
- return;
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out0;
}
p->start_sect = start;
p->nr_sects = len;
@@ -378,15 +378,31 @@ void add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int part, sector_t start, sector_t len,
/* delay uevent until 'holders' subdir is created */
p->dev.uevent_suppress = 1;
- device_add(&p->dev);
+ err = device_add(&p->dev);
+ if (err)
+ goto out1;
partition_sysfs_add_subdir(p);
p->dev.uevent_suppress = 0;
- if (flags & ADDPART_FLAG_WHOLEDISK)
+ if (flags & ADDPART_FLAG_WHOLEDISK) {
err = device_create_file(&p->dev, &dev_attr_whole_disk);
+ if (err)
+ goto out2;
+ }
/* suppress uevent if the disk supresses it */
if (!disk->dev.uevent_suppress)
kobject_uevent(&p->dev.kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+
+ return 0;
+
+out2:
+ device_del(&p->dev);
+out1:
+ put_device(&p->dev);
+ free_part_stats(p);
+out0:
+ kfree(p);
+ return err;
}
/* Not exported, helper to add_disk(). */
diff --git a/include/linux/genhd.h b/include/linux/genhd.h
index e8787417f65a..118216f1bd3c 100644
--- a/include/linux/genhd.h
+++ b/include/linux/genhd.h
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ extern dev_t blk_lookup_devt(const char *name, int part);
extern char *disk_name (struct gendisk *hd, int part, char *buf);
extern int rescan_partitions(struct gendisk *disk, struct block_device *bdev);
-extern void add_partition(struct gendisk *, int, sector_t, sector_t, int);
+extern int __must_check add_partition(struct gendisk *, int, sector_t, sector_t, int);
extern void delete_partition(struct gendisk *, int);
extern void printk_all_partitions(void);