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-rw-r--r--kernel/posix-timers.c11
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/posix-timers.c b/kernel/posix-timers.c
index 00d1fda58ab6..ad723420acc3 100644
--- a/kernel/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/posix-timers.c
@@ -559,14 +559,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(timer_create, const clockid_t, which_clock,
new_timer->it_id = (timer_t) new_timer_id;
new_timer->it_clock = which_clock;
new_timer->it_overrun = -1;
- error = CLOCK_DISPATCH(which_clock, timer_create, (new_timer));
- if (error)
- goto out;
- /*
- * return the timer_id now. The next step is hard to
- * back out if there is an error.
- */
if (copy_to_user(created_timer_id,
&new_timer_id, sizeof (new_timer_id))) {
error = -EFAULT;
@@ -597,6 +590,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(timer_create, const clockid_t, which_clock,
new_timer->sigq->info.si_tid = new_timer->it_id;
new_timer->sigq->info.si_code = SI_TIMER;
+ error = CLOCK_DISPATCH(which_clock, timer_create, (new_timer));
+ if (error)
+ goto out;
+
spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
new_timer->it_signal = current->signal;
list_add(&new_timer->list, &current->signal->posix_timers);