Commit 22ca904a authored by Wei Yongjun's avatar Wei Yongjun Committed by David S. Miller

genetlink: fix error return code in genl_register_family()

Fix to return a negative error code from the idr_alloc() error handling
case instead of 0, as done elsewhere in this function.

Also fix the return value check of idr_alloc() since idr_alloc return
negative errors on failure, not zero.

Fixes: 2ae0f17d ("genetlink: use idr to track families")
Signed-off-by: default avatarWei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent e58e4159
......@@ -362,8 +362,10 @@ int genl_register_family(struct genl_family *family)
family->id = idr_alloc(&genl_fam_idr, family,
start, end + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!family->id)
if (family->id < 0) {
err = family->id;
goto errout_locked;
}
err = genl_validate_assign_mc_groups(family);
if (err)
......
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