linux-kernel - [PATCH] fix ->mknod() return value on xfs_get

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Date:	Sun, 5 Jun 2011 12:12:31 +0100
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	xfs@....sgi.com
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] fix ->mknod() return value on xfs_get_acl() failure

	->mknod() should return negative on errors and PTR_ERR() gives
already negative value...

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
---
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
index dd21784..d44d92c 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ xfs_vn_mknod(
 	if (IS_POSIXACL(dir)) {
 		default_acl = xfs_get_acl(dir, ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT);
 		if (IS_ERR(default_acl))
-			return -PTR_ERR(default_acl);
+			return PTR_ERR(default_acl);
 
 		if (!default_acl)
 			mode &= ~current_umask();
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