Re: [PATCH] lmLogOpen() broken failure exit

[Dave Kleikamp]

Thanks, Al

On 06/05/2011 01:22 PM, Al Viro wrote:
> Callers of lmLogOpen() expect it to return -E... on failure exits, which
> is what it returns, except for the case of blkdev_get_by_dev() failure.
> It that case lmLogOpen() return the error with the wrong sign...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c b/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
> index 278e3fb..583636f 100644
> --- a/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
> +++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_logmgr.c
> @@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ int lmLogOpen(struct super_block *sb)
>  	bdev = blkdev_get_by_dev(sbi->logdev, FMODE_READ|FMODE_WRITE|FMODE_EXCL,
>  				 log);
>  	if (IS_ERR(bdev)) {
> -		rc = -PTR_ERR(bdev);
> +		rc = PTR_ERR(bdev);
>  		goto free;
>  	}
>  
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