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Subject[PATCH] ehca: fix kthread_create() error check
The return value of kthread_create() should be checked by
IS_ERR(). create_comp_task() returns the return value from
kthread_create().

Cc: Hoang-Nam Nguyen <hnguyen@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Raisch <raisch@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>

---
drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: 2.6-mm/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6-mm.orig/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c
+++ 2.6-mm/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_irq.c
@@ -670,11 +670,13 @@ static int comp_pool_callback(struct not
{
unsigned int cpu = (unsigned long)hcpu;
struct ehca_cpu_comp_task *cct;
+ struct task_struct *task;

switch (action) {
case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
ehca_gen_dbg("CPU: %x (CPU_PREPARE)", cpu);
- if(!create_comp_task(pool, cpu)) {
+ task = create_comp_task(pool, cpu);
+ if (IS_ERR(task)) {
ehca_gen_err("Can't create comp_task for cpu: %x", cpu);
return NOTIFY_BAD;
}
@@ -730,7 +732,7 @@ int ehca_create_comp_pool(void)

for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
task = create_comp_task(pool, cpu);
- if (task) {
+ if (!IS_ERR(task)) {
kthread_bind(task, cpu);
wake_up_process(task);
}
-
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