report errors in /proc/*/*map* sanely
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/fs/proc/task_nommu.c b/fs/proc/task_nommu.c
index b535d3e..980de54 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_nommu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_nommu.c
@@ -199,13 +199,13 @@
/* pin the task and mm whilst we play with them */
priv->task = get_pid_task(priv->pid, PIDTYPE_PID);
if (!priv->task)
- return NULL;
+ return ERR_PTR(-ESRCH);
mm = mm_for_maps(priv->task);
- if (!mm) {
+ if (!mm || IS_ERR(mm)) {
put_task_struct(priv->task);
priv->task = NULL;
- return NULL;
+ return mm;
}
down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);