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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2007-01-25 18:51:51 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2007-01-25 18:51:51 -0500
commit95743deb34de29defbb98ad477700aaf344f93f3 (patch)
treeabc0e49488dcc4e36bdb0f3d211a6cd5a5be0544 /net
parent24cb230b587cf3aad8794b150682d8d8303a2120 (diff)
[DECNET]: Handle a failure in neigh_parms_alloc (take 2)
While enhancing the neighbour code to handle multiple network namespaces I noticed that decnet is assuming neigh_parms_alloc will allways succeed, which is clearly wrong. So handle the failure. Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Acked-by: Steven Whitehouse <steve@chygwyn.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/decnet/dn_dev.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_dev.c b/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
index fc6f3c023a54..ed083ab455b7 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
@@ -1145,16 +1145,23 @@ struct dn_dev *dn_dev_create(struct net_device *dev, int *err)
1145 init_timer(&dn_db->timer); 1145 init_timer(&dn_db->timer);
1146 1146
1147 dn_db->uptime = jiffies; 1147 dn_db->uptime = jiffies;
1148
1149 dn_db->neigh_parms = neigh_parms_alloc(dev, &dn_neigh_table);
1150 if (!dn_db->neigh_parms) {
1151 dev->dn_ptr = NULL;
1152 kfree(dn_db);
1153 return NULL;
1154 }
1155
1148 if (dn_db->parms.up) { 1156 if (dn_db->parms.up) {
1149 if (dn_db->parms.up(dev) < 0) { 1157 if (dn_db->parms.up(dev) < 0) {
1158 neigh_parms_release(&dn_neigh_table, dn_db->neigh_parms);
1150 dev->dn_ptr = NULL; 1159 dev->dn_ptr = NULL;
1151 kfree(dn_db); 1160 kfree(dn_db);
1152 return NULL; 1161 return NULL;
1153 } 1162 }
1154 } 1163 }
1155 1164
1156 dn_db->neigh_parms = neigh_parms_alloc(dev, &dn_neigh_table);
1157
1158 dn_dev_sysctl_register(dev, &dn_db->parms); 1165 dn_dev_sysctl_register(dev, &dn_db->parms);
1159 1166
1160 dn_dev_set_timer(dev); 1167 dn_dev_set_timer(dev);