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-rw-r--r--fs/eventpoll.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c
index 8d544334bcd2..557d5b614fae 100644
--- a/fs/eventpoll.c
+++ b/fs/eventpoll.c
@@ -720,9 +720,10 @@ static int ep_getfd(int *efd, struct inode **einode, struct file **efile,
/* Allocates an inode from the eventpoll file system */
inode = ep_eventpoll_inode();
- error = PTR_ERR(inode);
- if (IS_ERR(inode))
+ if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
+ error = PTR_ERR(inode);
goto eexit_2;
+ }
/* Allocates a free descriptor to plug the file onto */
error = get_unused_fd();