The patch below is against test3 but haven't been fixed in test4
These are "buggy modules" as mentioned in sys_init_module().
There are many more places were "return E.." are used,
but these are in places that don't matter at all like
init()s for register_netdev().
--- drivers/mtd/mtdblock.c Tue Jul 11 19:33:59 2000
+++ drivers/mtd/mtdblock.c.new Wed Jul 12 22:11:03 2000
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@
if (register_blkdev(MAJOR_NR,DEVICE_NAME,&mtd_fops)) {
printk(KERN_NOTICE "Can't allocate major number %d for Memory Technology Devices.\n",
MTD_BLOCK_MAJOR);
- return EAGAIN;
+ return -EAGAIN;
}
/* We fill it in at open() time. */
--- drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c Tue Jul 11 19:33:59 2000
+++ drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c.new Wed Jul 12 22:12:41 2000
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
if (register_chrdev(MTD_CHAR_MAJOR,"mtd",&mtd_fops)) {
printk(KERN_NOTICE "Can't allocate major number %d for Memory Technology Devices.\n",
MTD_CHAR_MAJOR);
- return EAGAIN;
+ return -EAGAIN;
}
return 0;
--- drivers/net/stnic.c Mon Jul 10 03:21:06 2000
+++ drivers/net/stnic.c.new Wed Jul 12 22:14:22 2000
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
printk (" unable to get IRQ %d.\n", dev->irq);
kfree(dev->priv);
dev->priv = NULL;
- return EAGAIN;
+ return -EAGAIN;
}
ei_status.name = "eth0";
-
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