linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next v2] binderfs: fix error return code in binderfs_fill

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Date:   Wed, 16 Jan 2019 09:45:13 +0100
From:   Christian Brauner <christian@...uner.io>
To:     Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>
Cc:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, arve@...roid.com, tkjos@...roid.com,
        maco@...roid.com, joel@...lfernandes.org,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next v2] binderfs: fix error return code in
 binderfs_fill_super()

On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 09:41:08AM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 08:34:02AM +0000, Wei Yongjun wrote:
> > Fix to return a negative error code -ENOMEM from the new_inode() and
> > d_make_root() error handling cases instead of 0, as done elsewhere in
> > this function.
> > 
> > Fixes: 3ad20fe393b3 ("binder: implement binderfs")
> 
> This should be:
> 
> Fixes: 849d540ddfcd ("binderfs: implement "max" mount option")
> 
> If you have added that feel free to also add my Reviewed-by.

Also, this does need to go into char-misc-linus and not -next so you can
drop the -next prefix from the [PATCH ...] prefix. :) Greg will do the
right thing in any case but it's just clearer if you don't add it. :)

Thanks!
Christian