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Message-ID: <562ED9E0.7050603@acm.org> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 18:56:48 -0700 From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org> To: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, "James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@...n.com> Cc: linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi_sysfs: Fix queue_ramp_up_period return code On 10/26/15 07:54, Peter Oberparleiter wrote: > Writing a number to /sys/bus/scsi/devices/<sdev>/queue_ramp_up_period > returns the value of that number instead of the number of bytes written. > This behavior can confuse programs expecting POSIX write() semantics. > Fix this by returning the number of bytes written instead. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> > --- > drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c > index b333389..6b0f292 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c > @@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ sdev_store_queue_ramp_up_period(struct device *dev, > return -EINVAL; > > sdev->queue_ramp_up_period = msecs_to_jiffies(period); > - return period; > + return count; > } > > static DEVICE_ATTR(queue_ramp_up_period, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, Hello Peter, Good catch. But please CC the people who introduced this code and also "stable" (see also commit 4a84067dbfce436b81779e585bf712b02ceee552). Thanks, Bart. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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