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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [patch 1/2] xen-gntdev: return -EFAULT on
From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk () oracle ! com>
Date: 2011-03-25 15:04:38
Message-ID: 20110325150438.GG27651 () dumpdata ! com
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On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 08:44:34AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> copy_to_user() returns the amount of data remaining to be copied. We
> want to return a negative error code here. The upper layers just
> call WARN_ON() if we return non-zero so this doesn't change the
> behavior. But returning -EFAULT is still cleaner.
Thank you. Will put it on rc1 train.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> index 017ce60..b0f9e8f 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ static int __unmap_grant_pages(struct grant_map *map, int offset, int pages)
> map->vma->vm_start + map->notify.addr;
> err = copy_to_user(tmp, &err, 1);
> if (err)
> - return err;
> + return -EFAULT;
> map->notify.flags &= ~UNMAP_NOTIFY_CLEAR_BYTE;
> } else if (pgno >= offset && pgno < offset + pages) {
> uint8_t *tmp = kmap(map->pages[pgno]);
>
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