[alsa-devel] [PATCH] [ALSA] seq: add error check in snd_seq_system_client_init()

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Tue Aug 28 10:46:34 CEST 2018


Static checkers complain that snd_seq_create_kernel_client() can return
-EBUSY here so we need to have some error handling.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>

diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_system.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_system.c
index 8ce1d0b40dce..3b89b0adad6a 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_system.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_system.c
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@ int __init snd_seq_system_client_init(void)
 
 	/* register client */
 	sysclient = snd_seq_create_kernel_client(NULL, 0, "System");
+	if (sysclient < 0) {
+		kfree(port);
+		return sysclient;
+	}
 
 	/* register timer */
 	strcpy(port->name, "Timer");


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