From 6714796edcce27f7a1845e2f79783cd51bb4799b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wen Yaxng Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 09:55:03 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] genirq/proc: Return proper error code when irq_set_affinity() fails write_irq_affinity() returns the number of written bytes, which means success, unconditionally whether the actual irq_set_affinity() call succeeded or not. Add proper error handling and pass the error code returned from irq_set_affinity() back to user space in case of failure. [ tglx: Fixed coding style and massaged changelog ] Signed-off-by: Wen Yang Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Reviewed-by: Jiang Biao Cc: zhong.weidong@zte.com.cn Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1510106103-184761-1-git-send-email-wen.yang99@zte.com.cn --- kernel/irq/proc.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/irq/proc.c b/kernel/irq/proc.c index 6376b4a598d3..29d6f520a9fb 100644 --- a/kernel/irq/proc.c +++ b/kernel/irq/proc.c @@ -154,8 +154,9 @@ static ssize_t write_irq_affinity(int type, struct file *file, */ err = irq_select_affinity_usr(irq) ? -EINVAL : count; } else { - irq_set_affinity(irq, new_value); - err = count; + err = irq_set_affinity(irq, new_value); + if (!err) + err = count; } free_cpumask: -- 2.45.2