The miscdevice core now sets file->private_data to the struct miscdevice so don't fail when this is not NULL.
Reported-by: Giedrius Statkevicius <giedriusw...@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <mart...@posteo.de> --- sorry, I can't read ;) Is this a fix for your problem (instead of the first patch)? in case of fuse_ctl_add_conn(fc) failing things should proceed as before. fs/fuse/inode.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/fuse/inode.c b/fs/fuse/inode.c index 03246cd..a97a475 100644 --- a/fs/fuse/inode.c +++ b/fs/fuse/inode.c @@ -1092,9 +1092,6 @@ static int fuse_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent) } mutex_lock(&fuse_mutex); - err = -EINVAL; - if (file->private_data) - goto err_unlock; err = fuse_ctl_add_conn(fc); if (err) @@ -1117,6 +1114,7 @@ static int fuse_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent) return 0; err_unlock: + file->private_data = NULL; mutex_unlock(&fuse_mutex); err_free_init_req: fuse_request_free(init_req); -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/