linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/8] make aio_read()/aio

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Message-Id: <20190310070822.11564-5-viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:   Sun, 10 Mar 2019 07:08:19 +0000
From:   Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jason Baron <jbaron@...mai.com>, kgraul@...ux.ibm.com,
        ktkhai@...tuozzo.com, kyeongdon.kim@....com,
        Linux List Kernel Mailing <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, pabeni@...hat.com,
        syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com, xiyou.wangcong@...il.com,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        zhengbin <zhengbin13@...wei.com>, bcrl@...ck.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-aio@...ck.org,
        houtao1@...wei.com, yi.zhang@...wei.com
Subject: [PATCH 5/8] make aio_read()/aio_write() return int

From: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>

that ssize_t is a rudiment of earlier calling conventions; it's been
used only to pass 0 and -E... since last autumn.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
---
 fs/aio.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index f47a29f7f201..f9e8f1edfe36 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -1513,13 +1513,13 @@ static inline void aio_rw_done(struct kiocb *req, ssize_t ret)
 	}
 }
 
-static ssize_t aio_read(struct kiocb *req, const struct iocb *iocb,
+static int aio_read(struct kiocb *req, const struct iocb *iocb,
 			bool vectored, bool compat)
 {
 	struct iovec inline_vecs[UIO_FASTIOV], *iovec = inline_vecs;
 	struct iov_iter iter;
 	struct file *file;
-	ssize_t ret;
+	int ret;
 
 	ret = aio_prep_rw(req, iocb);
 	if (ret)
@@ -1541,13 +1541,13 @@ static ssize_t aio_read(struct kiocb *req, const struct iocb *iocb,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static ssize_t aio_write(struct kiocb *req, const struct iocb *iocb,
+static int aio_write(struct kiocb *req, const struct iocb *iocb,
 			 bool vectored, bool compat)
 {
 	struct iovec inline_vecs[UIO_FASTIOV], *iovec = inline_vecs;
 	struct iov_iter iter;
 	struct file *file;
-	ssize_t ret;
+	int ret;
 
 	ret = aio_prep_rw(req, iocb);
 	if (ret)
@@ -1713,7 +1713,7 @@ aio_poll_queue_proc(struct file *file, struct wait_queue_head *head,
 	add_wait_queue(head, &pt->iocb->poll.wait);
 }
 
-static ssize_t aio_poll(struct aio_kiocb *aiocb, const struct iocb *iocb)
+static int aio_poll(struct aio_kiocb *aiocb, const struct iocb *iocb)
 {
 	struct kioctx *ctx = aiocb->ki_ctx;
 	struct poll_iocb *req = &aiocb->poll;
@@ -1778,7 +1778,7 @@ static int __io_submit_one(struct kioctx *ctx, const struct iocb *iocb,
 			   struct iocb __user *user_iocb, bool compat)
 {
 	struct aio_kiocb *req;
-	ssize_t ret;
+	int ret;
 
 	/* enforce forwards compatibility on users */
 	if (unlikely(iocb->aio_reserved2)) {
-- 
2.11.0