linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: ioctl: fix erroneous return value

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Date:	Fri, 12 Feb 2016 00:02:14 -0500
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Anton Protopopov <a.s.protopopov@...il.com>
Cc:	Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: ioctl: fix erroneous return value

On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 10:58:58AM -0500, Anton Protopopov wrote:
> The ext4_ioctl_setflags() function which is used in the ioctls
> EXT4_IOC_SETFLAGS and EXT4_IOC_FSSETXATTR may return the positive value
> EPERM instead of -EPERM in case of error. This bug was introduced by a
> recent commit 9b7365fc.

Nice catch!  Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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