linux-kernel - [RESEND][PATCH] 9p: fix rename return code

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Date:	Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:56:40 -0600
From:	Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@...il.com>
To:	akpm@...l.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, v9fs-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Eric Van Hensbergren <ericvh@...il.com>
Subject: [RESEND][PATCH] 9p: fix rename return code

9p doesn't handle renames between directories -- however, we were returning
EPERM instead of EXDEV when we detected this case.

Signed-off-by: Eric Van Hensbergren <ericvh@...il.com>
---
 fs/9p/vfs_inode.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index 18f26cd..05d30e8 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ v9fs_vfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 	/* 9P can only handle file rename in the same directory */
 	if (memcmp(&olddirfid->qid, &newdirfid->qid, sizeof(newdirfid->qid))) {
 		dprintk(DEBUG_ERROR, "old dir and new dir are different\n");
-		retval = -EPERM;
+		retval = -EXDEV;
 		goto FreeFcallnBail;
 	}
 
-- 
1.5.0.rc1.gdf1b-dirty

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