diff --git a/block/partitions/core.c b/block/partitions/core.c index 9902b1635b7d..09c58a110a89 100644 --- a/block/partitions/core.c +++ b/block/partitions/core.c @@ -356,13 +356,6 @@ static struct block_device *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, bdev->bd_start_sect = start; bdev_set_nr_sectors(bdev, len); - if (info) { - err = -ENOMEM; - bdev->bd_meta_info = kmemdup(info, sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!bdev->bd_meta_info) - goto out_bdput; - } - pdev = &bdev->bd_device; dname = dev_name(ddev); if (isdigit(dname[strlen(dname) - 1])) @@ -386,6 +379,13 @@ static struct block_device *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, } pdev->devt = devt; + if (info) { + err = -ENOMEM; + bdev->bd_meta_info = kmemdup(info, sizeof(*info), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!bdev->bd_meta_info) + goto out_put; + } + /* delay uevent until 'holders' subdir is created */ dev_set_uevent_suppress(pdev, 1); err = device_add(pdev); @@ -415,9 +415,6 @@ static struct block_device *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno, kobject_uevent(&pdev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); return bdev; -out_bdput: - bdput(bdev); - return ERR_PTR(err); out_del: kobject_put(bdev->bd_holder_dir); device_del(pdev);