1 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c b/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c
index 0e75f152eac..9c64ae9e4c1 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c
+++ b/fs/dlm/lowcomms.c
@@ -1468,22 +1468,19 @@ static void work_stop(void)
 
 static int work_start(void)
 {
-        int error;
         recv_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("dlm_recv", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM |
                                          WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_FREEZEABLE, 0);
-        error = IS_ERR(recv_workqueue);
-        if (error) {
-                log_print("can't start dlm_recv %d", error);
-                return error;
+        if (!recv_workqueue) {
+                log_print("can't start dlm_recv");
+                return -ENOMEM;
         }
 
         send_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("dlm_send", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM |
                                          WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_FREEZEABLE, 0);
-        error = IS_ERR(send_workqueue);
-        if (error) {
-                log_print("can't start dlm_send %d", error);
+        if (!send_workqueue) {
+                log_print("can't start dlm_send");
                 destroy_workqueue(recv_workqueue);
-                return error;
+                return -ENOMEM;
         }
 
         return 0;