netdev - Re: [PATCH] tuntap: fix error return code in tun_set

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Date:	Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:00:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	weiyj.lk@...il.com, jasowang@...hat.com, mst@...hat.com,
	edumazet@...gle.com, nhorman@...driver.com,
	yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tuntap: fix error return code in tun_set_iff()

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013 06:49:20 -0700

> On Fri, 2013-04-12 at 21:17 +0800, Wei Yongjun wrote:
>> From: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>
>> 
>> Fix to return a negative error code from the error handling
>> case instead of 0, as returned elsewhere in this function.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@...ndmicro.com.cn>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/tun.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
>> index b7c457a..729ed53 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/tun.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
>> @@ -1594,7 +1594,7 @@ static int tun_set_iff(struct net *net, struct file *file, struct ifreq *ifr)
>>  
>>  		if (tun->flags & TUN_TAP_MQ &&
>>  		    (tun->numqueues + tun->numdisabled > 1))
>> -			return err;
>> +			return -EBUSY;
>>  	}
>>  	else {
>>  		char *name;
> 
> Bug added in linux-3.8 , commit 4008e97f866db665 
> ("tuntap: fix ambigious multiqueue API")
> 
> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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