* [PATCH] fix copy_process() error check
@ 2006-11-22 18:36 Akinobu Mita
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From: Akinobu Mita @ 2006-11-22 18:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel; +Cc: Andrew Morton
The return value of copy_process() should be checked by IS_ERR().
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
---
kernel/fork.c | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Index: work-fault-inject/kernel/fork.c
===================================================================
--- work-fault-inject.orig/kernel/fork.c
+++ work-fault-inject/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1318,9 +1318,8 @@ struct task_struct * __devinit fork_idle
struct pt_regs regs;
task = copy_process(CLONE_VM, 0, idle_regs(®s), 0, NULL, NULL, 0);
- if (!task)
- return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
- init_idle(task, cpu);
+ if (!IS_ERR(task))
+ init_idle(task, cpu);
return task;
}
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