1 files changed, 9 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index 51dbb55604e8..e7998cf31498 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
                 void __user *, arg)
 {
         char buffer[256];
+        int ret = 0;
 
         /* We only trust the superuser with rebooting the system. */
         if (!capable(CAP_SYS_BOOT))
@@ -397,7 +398,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
                 kernel_halt();
                 unlock_kernel();
                 do_exit(0);
-                break;
+                panic("cannot halt");
 
         case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF:
                 kernel_power_off();
@@ -417,29 +418,22 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
         case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_KEXEC:
-                {
-                        int ret;
-                        ret = kernel_kexec();
-                        unlock_kernel();
-                        return ret;
-                }
+                ret = kernel_kexec();
+                break;
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HIBERNATION
         case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_SW_SUSPEND:
-                {
-                        int ret = hibernate();
-                        unlock_kernel();
-                        return ret;
-                }
+                ret = hibernate();
+                break;
 #endif
 
         default:
-                unlock_kernel();
-                return -EINVAL;
+                ret = -EINVAL;
+                break;
         }
         unlock_kernel();
-        return 0;
+        return ret;
 }
 
 static void deferred_cad(struct work_struct *dummy)