linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] loop: Make user notify for adding loop device failed

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Message-ID: <57857A9F.8080700@fb.com>
Date:	Tue, 12 Jul 2016 16:17:51 -0700
From:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>
To:	Minfei Huang <mnghuan@...il.com>, <ming.lei@...onical.com>,
	<viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, <jmoyer@...hat.com>,
	<sagig@...lanox.com>, <mszeredi@...e.cz>
CC:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] loop: Make user notify for adding loop device failed

On 06/06/2016 07:05 PM, Minfei Huang wrote:
> There is no error number returned if loop driver fails in function
> alloc_disk to add new loop device. Add a correct error number to make
> user notify in this case.

Sorry about the delay, vacation got in the way. Added for 4.8, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe