From: Gustavo A. R. Silva Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 17:14:55 +0000 (-0600) Subject: nbd: fix return value in error handling path X-Git-Tag: v4.16-rc4~16^2~5 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0979962f5490abe75b3e2befb07a564fa0cf631b;p=thirdparty%2Flinux.git nbd: fix return value in error handling path It seems that the proper value to return in this particular case is the one contained into variable new_index instead of ret. Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1465148 ("Copy-paste error") Fixes: e46c7287b1c2 ("nbd: add a basic netlink interface") Reviewed-by: Omar Sandoval Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c index 5f2a4240a204d..86258b00a1d4d 100644 --- a/drivers/block/nbd.c +++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c @@ -1591,7 +1591,7 @@ again: if (new_index < 0) { mutex_unlock(&nbd_index_mutex); printk(KERN_ERR "nbd: failed to add new device\n"); - return ret; + return new_index; } nbd = idr_find(&nbd_index_idr, new_index); }