linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 11/30] IGET: Stop EXT2 from using iget() and read

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Message-ID: <20071002100610.GA25647@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
Date:	Tue, 2 Oct 2007 12:06:10 +0200
From:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	hch@...radead.org, viro@....linux.org.uk, torvalds@...l.org,
	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/30] IGET: Stop EXT2 from using iget() and read_inode()

> diff --git a/fs/ext2/inode.c b/fs/ext2/inode.c
> index 0079b2c..d8fb795 100644
> --- a/fs/ext2/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/ext2/inode.c
...
> +
> +	raw_inode = ext2_get_inode(inode->i_sb, ino, &bh);
>  	if (IS_ERR(raw_inode))
>   		goto bad_inode;
  Hmm, why don't you use the return value from raw_inode? It can be
either -EIO or -EINVAL if 'ino' was invalid...
  Otherwise the patch looks fine.

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
SuSE CR Labs
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