node_device: Check return value for udev_new()

The comment was actually wrong as
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/udev_new.html#
mentions that on failure NULL is returned.  Also the same return value
is checked in src/interface/interface_backend_udev.c already.

Signed-off-by: Marc Hartmayer <mhartmay@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

diff --git a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
index 6a91e0722f87282637e93cf868ccf5db48f0abf5..1016075752d8259c3f244f7701f6cc373c0fc1ae 100644 (file)
--- a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
+++ b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
@@ -1563,13 +1563,12 @@ static int nodeStateInitialize(bool privileged,
     if (udevPCITranslateInit(privileged) < 0)
         goto cleanup;
 
-    /*
-     * http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/libudev/libudev-udev.html#udev-new
-     *
-     * indicates no return value other than success, so we don't check
-     * its return value.
-     */
     udev = udev_new();
+    if (!udev) {
+        virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
+                       _("failed to create udev context"));
+        goto cleanup;
+    }
 #if HAVE_UDEV_LOGGING
     /* cast to get rid of missing-format-attribute warning */
     udev_set_log_fn(udev, (udevLogFunctionPtr) udevLogFunction);