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1 From 80213f2c67f0e0601b6616f455660c9b046d36a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
2 From: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
3 Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:43:28 +0100
4 Subject: bonding: remove already created master sysfs link on failure
5
6
7 From: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
8
9 [ Upstream commit 9fe16b78ee17579cb4f333534cf7043e94c67024 ]
10
11 If slave sysfs symlink failes to be created - we end up without removing
12 the master sysfs symlink. Remove it in case of failure.
13
14 Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@redhat.com>
15 Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
16 Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
17 ---
18 drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c | 5 +++++
19 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
20
21 --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
22 +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_sysfs.c
23 @@ -183,6 +183,11 @@ int bond_create_slave_symlinks(struct ne
24 sprintf(linkname, "slave_%s", slave->name);
25 ret = sysfs_create_link(&(master->dev.kobj), &(slave->dev.kobj),
26 linkname);
27 +
28 + /* free the master link created earlier in case of error */
29 + if (ret)
30 + sysfs_remove_link(&(slave->dev.kobj), "master");
31 +
32 return ret;
33
34 }