linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5/5] CONNECTOR: return proper error code in cn_call

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Date:	Sat, 5 Jan 2008 18:24:49 +0300
From:	Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	lizf@...fujitsu.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] CONNECTOR: return proper error code in cn_call_callback()

Hi.

Sorry for long reply.

On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 01:51:25AM -0800, David Miller (davem@...emloft.net) wrote:
> > Error code should be set to EINVAL instead of ENODEV if !queue_work().
> > There's another call of queue_work() which may set err to EINVAL.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@...fujitsu.com>
> 
> This one is a bug fix so I'll apply it to net-2.6 and push
> to Linus.
> 
> The rest are cleanups which I'll queue up for 2.6.25

Although I'm not sure changing error from nodev to inval is a bug fix :),
I have no problem with pushing it first.
Loop above will break out after first matched id, so it will never call
the path, which can change error, again.

Thanks a lot for patches and quick merge!

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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