[PATCH] security: inode: fix a missing check for securityfs_create_file

[Kangjie Lu]

securityfs_create_file  may fail. The fix checks its status and
returns the error code upstream if it fails.

Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu at umn.edu>

---
Return the exact error code upstream.
---
 security/inode.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/security/inode.c b/security/inode.c
index b7772a9b315e..667f8b15027d 100644
--- a/security/inode.c
+++ b/security/inode.c
@@ -339,6 +339,11 @@ static int __init securityfs_init(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
 	lsm_dentry = securityfs_create_file("lsm", 0444, NULL, NULL,
 						&lsm_ops);
+	if (IS_ERR(lsm_dentry)) {
+		unregister_filesystem(&fs_type);
+		sysfs_remove_mount_point(kernel_kobj, "security");
+		return PTR_ERR(lsm_dentry);
+	}
 #endif
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
2.17.1