netdev - Re: [PATCH] r8152: correct error returns

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Date:	Sat, 02 Aug 2014 16:34:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	oneukum@...e.de
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, nic_swsd@...ltek.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8152: correct error returns

From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.de>
Date: Fri,  1 Aug 2014 15:56:10 +0200

> If an autoresume fails the internal error codes of the PM
> subsystem mustn't be leaked to user space. Replace them by EIO
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.de>

Really?

Then even the core usbnet driver gets this wrong, as well as many
other drivers I scanned over for this problem.
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