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  • Linus Torvalds's avatar
    early init: fix error handling when opening /dev/console · 2d3145f8
    Linus Torvalds authored Dec 17, 2019
    
    
    The comment says "this should never fail", but it definitely can fail
    when you have odd initial boot filesystems, or kernel configurations.
    
    So get the error handling right: filp_open() returns an error pointer.
    
    Reported-by: default avatarJesse Barnes <jsbarnes@google.com>
    Reported-by: default avataryouling 257 <youling257@gmail.com>
    Fixes: 8243186f
    
     ("fs: remove ksys_dup()")
    Cc: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
    2d3145f8