sysfs: avoid kmem_cache_free(NULL)

kmem_cache_free() with NULL is not allowed. But it may happen
if out of memory error is triggered in sysfs_new_dirent().
This patch fixes that error handling.

Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index aee966c44aa..2e6775a836f 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -361,20 +361,20 @@ static struct dentry_operations sysfs_dentry_ops = {
 struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_new_dirent(const char *name, umode_t mode, int type)
 {
         char *dup_name = NULL;
-        struct sysfs_dirent *sd = NULL;
+        struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
 
         if (type & SYSFS_COPY_NAME) {
                 name = dup_name = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
                 if (!name)
-                        goto err_out;
+                        return NULL;
         }
 
         sd = kmem_cache_zalloc(sysfs_dir_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!sd)
-                goto err_out;
+                goto err_out1;
 
         if (sysfs_alloc_ino(&sd->s_ino))
-                goto err_out;
+                goto err_out2;
 
         atomic_set(&sd->s_count, 1);
         atomic_set(&sd->s_active, 0);
@@ -386,9 +386,10 @@ struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_new_dirent(const char *name, umode_t mode, int type)
 
         return sd;
 
- err_out:
-        kfree(dup_name);
+ err_out2:
         kmem_cache_free(sysfs_dir_cachep, sd);
+ err_out1:
+        kfree(dup_name);
         return NULL;
 }