linux-kernel - [PATCH 3.2 048/221] sg: fix read() error reporting

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Date:	Tue, 05 May 2015 02:16:39 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
CC:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	"Douglas Gilbert" <dgilbert@...erlog.com>,
	"James Bottomley" <JBottomley@...allels.com>,
	"Tony Battersby" <tonyb@...ernetics.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3.2 048/221] sg: fix read() error reporting

3.2.69-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Tony Battersby <tonyb@...ernetics.com>

commit 3b524a683af8991b4eab4182b947c65f0ce1421b upstream.

Fix SCSI generic read() incorrectly returning success after detecting an
error.

Signed-off-by: Tony Battersby <tonyb@...ernetics.com>
Acked-by: Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@...erlog.com>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@...allels.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
---
 drivers/scsi/sg.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/scsi/sg.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sg.c
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ static ssize_t
 sg_new_read(Sg_fd * sfp, char __user *buf, size_t count, Sg_request * srp)
 {
 	sg_io_hdr_t *hp = &srp->header;
-	int err = 0;
+	int err = 0, err2;
 	int len;
 
 	if (count < SZ_SG_IO_HDR) {
@@ -527,8 +527,8 @@ sg_new_read(Sg_fd * sfp, char __user *bu
 		goto err_out;
 	}
 err_out:
-	err = sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
-	return (0 == err) ? count : err;
+	err2 = sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
+	return err ? : err2 ? : count;
 }
 
 static ssize_t

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