netdev - [PATCH net-2.6 1/2] sfc: Fix sign of efx_mcdi_poll_reboot() error in efx_mcdi

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Date:	Fri, 19 Feb 2010 23:29:27 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com
Subject: [PATCH net-2.6 1/2] sfc: Fix sign of efx_mcdi_poll_reboot() error
 in efx_mcdi_poll()

efx_mcdi_poll() uses positive error numbers, matching the MCDI
protocol.  It must negate the result of efx_mcdi_poll_reboot() which
returns the usual negative error numbers.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
---
 drivers/net/sfc/mcdi.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/mcdi.c b/drivers/net/sfc/mcdi.c
index 9f035b9..f66b3da 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/mcdi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/mcdi.c
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ static int efx_mcdi_poll(struct efx_nic *efx)
 	efx_dword_t reg;
 
 	/* Check for a reboot atomically with respect to efx_mcdi_copyout() */
-	rc = efx_mcdi_poll_reboot(efx);
+	rc = -efx_mcdi_poll_reboot(efx);
 	if (rc)
 		goto out;
 
-- 
1.6.2.5


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Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications
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