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Date:	Wed, 13 May 2015 14:29:16 +0800
From:	Wenlin Kang <wenlin.kang@...driver.com>
To:	<dwmw2@...radead.org>, <computersforpeace@...il.com>
CC:	<linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] mtd: blktrans: change blktrans_getgeo rerurn value

Modify function blktrans_getgeo()'s return value to -ENXIO when
dev->tr->getgeo == NULL.

We shouldn't make the return value to 0 when dev->tr->getgeo == NULL,
because the function blktrans_getgeo() has an output value "hd_geometry"
which is usually used by some application, if return 0, it will make some
application get the wrong information.

Signed-off-by: Wenlin Kang <wenlin.kang@...driver.com>
---
 drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
index 2b0c5287..f8bb16e 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ static int blktrans_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 	if (!dev->mtd)
 		goto unlock;
 
-	ret = dev->tr->getgeo ? dev->tr->getgeo(dev, geo) : 0;
+	ret = dev->tr->getgeo ? dev->tr->getgeo(dev, geo) : -ENXIO;
 unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
 	blktrans_dev_put(dev);
-- 
1.7.9.5

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