*
* Returns the &file bound with @sock, implicitly storing it
* in sock->file. If dname is %NULL, sets to "".
- * On failure the return is a ERR pointer (see linux/err.h).
+ *
+ * On failure @sock is released, and an ERR pointer is returned.
+ *
* This function uses GFP_KERNEL internally.
*/
struct file *__sys_socket_file(int family, int type, int protocol)
{
struct socket *sock;
- struct file *file;
int flags;
sock = __sys_socket_create(family, type, protocol);
if (SOCK_NONBLOCK != O_NONBLOCK && (flags & SOCK_NONBLOCK))
flags = (flags & ~SOCK_NONBLOCK) | O_NONBLOCK;
- file = sock_alloc_file(sock, flags, NULL);
- if (IS_ERR(file))
- sock_release(sock);
-
- return file;
+ return sock_alloc_file(sock, flags, NULL);
}
int __sys_socket(int family, int type, int protocol)