Make add_partition() return proper ERR_PTR if alloc_part_info() fails.
This ensures the caller of add_partition() can catch the error by IS_ERROR
macro.
Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel....@ingics.com>
---
block/partition-generic.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/block/partition-generic.c b/block/partition-generic.c
index 0d9e5f9..94de205 100644
--- a/block/partition-generic.c
+++ b/block/partition-generic.c
@@ -309,8 +309,10 @@ struct hd_struct *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int
partno,
if (info) {
struct partition_meta_info *pinfo = alloc_part_info(disk);
- if (!pinfo)
+ if (!pinfo) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
goto out_free_stats;
+ }
memcpy(pinfo, info, sizeof(*info));
p->info = pinfo;
}
--
2.1.0
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