driver core fixes: make_class_name() retval checks

Make make_class_name() return NULL on error and fixup callers in the
driver core.

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 8bf2ca2e56b5..96def1ddba19 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ char *make_class_name(const char *name, struct kobject *kobj)
 
         class_name = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!class_name)
-                return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+                return NULL;
 
         strcpy(class_name, name);
         strcat(class_name, ":");
@@ -411,8 +411,11 @@ static int make_deprecated_class_device_links(struct class_device *class_dev)
                 return 0;
 
         class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name, &class_dev->kobj);
-        error = sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, &class_dev->kobj,
-                                  class_name);
+        if (class_name)
+                error = sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj,
+                                          &class_dev->kobj, class_name);
+        else
+                error = -ENOMEM;
         kfree(class_name);
         return error;
 }
@@ -425,7 +428,8 @@ static void remove_deprecated_class_device_links(struct class_device *class_dev)
                 return;
 
         class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name, &class_dev->kobj);
-        sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, class_name);
+        if (class_name)
+                sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, class_name);
         kfree(class_name);
 }
 #else
@@ -863,9 +867,12 @@ int class_device_rename(struct class_device *class_dev, char *new_name)
         if (class_dev->dev) {
                 new_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
                                                  &class_dev->kobj);
-                sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, &class_dev->kobj,
-                                  new_class_name);
-                sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, old_class_name);
+                if (new_class_name)
+                        sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj,
+                                          &class_dev->kobj, new_class_name);
+                if (old_class_name)
+                        sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj,
+                                                old_class_name);
         }
 #endif
         class_device_put(class_dev);