linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH]:Return proper error value on failure of dentry

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Date:	Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:37:54 -0400
From:	Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
To:	vibi_sreenivasan@....com
Cc:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ibm.com>, Kylene Hall <kylene@...ibm.com>,
	Serge Hallyn <serue@...ibm.com>,
	Reiner Sailer <sailer@...son.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]:Return proper error value on failure of dentry_open

On Mon, 2009-06-01 at 11:41 +0530, vibi sreenivasan wrote:
> dentry_open can return error value on error.
>     Check that value before calling fput & return proper error value

I know you're going to redo this patch. Could you please also post with
a better subject next time? :)

Jon.


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