1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/net/9p/client.c b/net/9p/client.c
index b56d808e63a9..6e800dd51f09 100644
--- a/net/9p/client.c
+++ b/net/9p/client.c
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ reterr:
 
 static struct p9_fid *p9_fid_create(struct p9_client *clnt)
 {
-        int err;
+        int ret;
         struct p9_fid *fid;
         unsigned long flags;
 
@@ -617,11 +617,12 @@ static struct p9_fid *p9_fid_create(struct p9_client *clnt)
         if (!fid)
                 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-        fid->fid = p9_idpool_get(clnt->fidpool);
+        ret = p9_idpool_get(clnt->fidpool);
         if (fid->fid < 0) {
-                err = -ENOSPC;
+                ret = -ENOSPC;
                 goto error;
         }
+        fid->fid = ret;
 
         memset(&fid->qid, 0, sizeof(struct p9_qid));
         fid->mode = -1;
@@ -638,7 +639,7 @@ static struct p9_fid *p9_fid_create(struct p9_client *clnt)
 
 error:
         kfree(fid);
-        return ERR_PTR(err);
+        return ERR_PTR(ret);
 }
 
 static void p9_fid_destroy(struct p9_fid *fid)