return mddev;
}
-static struct mddev *mddev_find_or_alloc(dev_t unit)
+static struct mddev *mddev_alloc(dev_t unit)
{
- struct mddev *mddev = NULL, *new;
+ struct mddev *new;
+ int error;
if (unit && MAJOR(unit) != MD_MAJOR)
unit &= ~((1 << MdpMinorShift) - 1);
new = kzalloc(sizeof(*new), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!new)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
mddev_init(new);
spin_lock(&all_mddevs_lock);
if (unit) {
- mddev = mddev_find_locked(unit);
- if (mddev) {
- mddev_get(mddev);
+ error = -EEXIST;
+ if (mddev_find_locked(unit))
goto out_free_new;
- }
-
new->unit = unit;
if (MAJOR(unit) == MD_MAJOR)
new->md_minor = MINOR(unit);
new->md_minor = MINOR(unit) >> MdpMinorShift;
new->hold_active = UNTIL_IOCTL;
} else {
+ error = -ENODEV;
new->unit = mddev_alloc_unit();
if (!new->unit)
goto out_free_new;
out_free_new:
spin_unlock(&all_mddevs_lock);
kfree(new);
- return mddev;
+ return ERR_PTR(error);
}
static struct attribute_group md_redundancy_group;
* writing to /sys/module/md_mod/parameters/new_array.
*/
static DEFINE_MUTEX(disks_mutex);
- struct mddev *mddev = mddev_find_or_alloc(dev);
+ struct mddev *mddev;
struct gendisk *disk;
int partitioned;
int shift;
int unit;
- int error;
-
- if (!mddev)
- return -ENODEV;
+ int error ;
- partitioned = (MAJOR(mddev->unit) != MD_MAJOR);
- shift = partitioned ? MdpMinorShift : 0;
- unit = MINOR(mddev->unit) >> shift;
-
- /* wait for any previous instance of this device to be
- * completely removed (mddev_delayed_delete).
+ /*
+ * Wait for any previous instance of this device to be completely
+ * removed (mddev_delayed_delete).
*/
flush_workqueue(md_misc_wq);
mutex_lock(&disks_mutex);
- error = -EEXIST;
- if (mddev->gendisk)
- goto abort;
+ mddev = mddev_alloc(dev);
+ if (IS_ERR(mddev)) {
+ mutex_unlock(&disks_mutex);
+ return PTR_ERR(mddev);
+ }
+
+ partitioned = (MAJOR(mddev->unit) != MD_MAJOR);
+ shift = partitioned ? MdpMinorShift : 0;
+ unit = MINOR(mddev->unit) >> shift;
if (name && !dev) {
/* Need to ensure that 'name' is not a duplicate.
if (mddev2->gendisk &&
strcmp(mddev2->gendisk->disk_name, name) == 0) {
spin_unlock(&all_mddevs_lock);
+ error = -EEXIST;
goto abort;
}
spin_unlock(&all_mddevs_lock);