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Message-ID: <20080416221524.GA7112@us.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:15:24 -0700
From: sukadev@...ibm.com
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Cc: serue@...ibm.com, "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
hpa@...or.com, Containers <containers@...ts.osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH]: Propagate error code from devpts_pty_new
From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH]: Propagate error code from devpts_pty_new
Have ptmx_open() propagate any error code returned by devpts_pty_new()
(which returns either 0 or -ENOMEM anyway).
Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ibm.com>
---
drivers/char/tty_io.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Index: 2.6.25-rc8-mm2/drivers/char/tty_io.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6.25-rc8-mm2.orig/drivers/char/tty_io.c 2008-04-16 09:38:23.000000000 -0700
+++ 2.6.25-rc8-mm2/drivers/char/tty_io.c 2008-04-16 09:51:11.000000000 -0700
@@ -2835,8 +2835,8 @@ static int ptmx_open(struct inode *inode
filp->private_data = tty;
file_move(filp, &tty->tty_files);
- retval = -ENOMEM;
- if (devpts_pty_new(tty->link))
+ retval = devpts_pty_new(tty->link);
+ if (retval)
goto out1;
check_tty_count(tty, "tty_open");
--
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