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Subject[22/34] SCSI: enclosure: fix error path - actually return ERR_PTR() on error
2.6.32-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>

commit a91c1be21704113b023919826c6d531da46656ef upstream.

we also need to clean up and free the cdev.

Reported-by: Jani Nikula <ext-jani.1.nikula@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---
drivers/misc/enclosure.c | 7 +++++--
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/misc/enclosure.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/enclosure.c
@@ -284,8 +284,11 @@ enclosure_component_register(struct encl
cdev->groups = enclosure_groups;

err = device_register(cdev);
- if (err)
- ERR_PTR(err);
+ if (err) {
+ ecomp->number = -1;
+ put_device(cdev);
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+ }

return ecomp;
}



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