[PING PATCH] ia64: fix syscall_get_error()

From: Dmitry V. Levin
Date: Sat Jan 11 2020 - 11:37:30 EST


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On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 06:17:25AM +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> According to documentation in include/asm-generic/syscall.h,
> syscall_get_error() should return -ERRORCODE if the system call failed.
>
> This change fixes syscall_get_error() implementation on ia64 to match
> its own syscall_set_return_value(), the documentation, and other
> architectures where syscall_get_error() returns a non-positive value.
>
> Fixes: cfb361f13c81 ("[IA64] utrace syscall.h support for ia64")
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v2.6.27+
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/ia64/include/asm/syscall.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/syscall.h
> index 1d0b875fec44..4ccf888c083d 100644
> --- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/syscall.h
> +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/syscall.h
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static inline void syscall_rollback(struct task_struct *task,
> static inline long syscall_get_error(struct task_struct *task,
> struct pt_regs *regs)
> {
> - return regs->r10 == -1 ? regs->r8:0;
> + return regs->r10 == -1 ? -regs->r8 : 0;
> }
>
> static inline long syscall_get_return_value(struct task_struct *task,
> --
> ldv

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