Re: [PATCH] UBI: fastmap: Fix add_vol() return value test in ubi_attach_fastmap()

From: Richard Weinberger
Date: Fri Oct 28 2016 - 05:14:28 EST


On 28.10.2016 11:12, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Oct 2016 11:08:44 +0200
> Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Commit e96a8a3bb671 ("UBI: Fastmap: Do not add vol if it already
>> exists") introduced a bug by changing the possible error codes returned
>> by add_vol():
>> - this functions no longer returns NULL in case of allocation failure
>
> ^ function
>
>> but return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM)
>> - when a duplicate entry in the volume RB tree is found it returns
>> ERR_PTR(-EEXIST) instead of ERR_PTR(-EINVAL)
>>
>> Fix the tests done of add_vol() return value accordingly.
>
> "Fix the tests done on add_vol() return val to match this new behavior."
>
> Do you want me to send a new version fixing the commit message?

Nope, I can fixup it myself. :-)

Thanks,
//richard