linux-kernel - Re: [patch] Fix: 'return -ENOMEM' instead of 'return ENOMEM'

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Message-ID: <b6fcc0a0911120147p7d23dc14q81a27e9742888c57@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:47:09 +0300
From:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Fix: 'return -ENOMEM' instead of 'return ENOMEM'

On 11/12/09, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
>  drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c:             return ENOMEM;         # works but weird

"weirdness" comes from BSD where E codes are negative,
so they do not have this problem at all.
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