[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] ocfs2: Fix checking of return value of new_inode()

[Jan Kara]

new_inode() does not return ERR_PTR() but NULL in case of failure. Correct
checking of the return value.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack at suse.cz>
---
 fs/ocfs2/namei.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
index d5d808f..0372ef0 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/namei.c
@@ -382,8 +382,8 @@ static int ocfs2_mknod_locked(struct ocfs2_super *osb,
 	}
 
 	inode = new_inode(dir->i_sb);
-	if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
-		status = PTR_ERR(inode);
+	if (!inode) {
+		status = -ENOMEM;
 		mlog(ML_ERROR, "new_inode failed!\n");
 		goto leave;
 	}
-- 
1.5.2.4