On Tue 24-05-11 00:17:58, Eryu Guan wrote: > jbd2__journal_start() returns an ERR_PTR() value rather than NULL on > failure. > > Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Eryu Guan <guaneryu@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks, but please include Ted Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx> in JBD2 patches. Thanks. Ted, I've realized that MAINTAINERS has only entry like: JOURNALLING LAYER FOR BLOCK DEVICES (JBD) M: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> M: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> L: linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx S: Maintained F: fs/jbd*/ F: include/linux/ext*jbd*.h F: include/linux/jbd*.h I guess you should add a separate entry for JBD2 so that people will find you ;). Honza > --- > fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 3 ++- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c > index 05fa77a..7e6a5d6 100644 > --- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c > +++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c > @@ -316,7 +316,8 @@ static handle_t *new_handle(int nblocks) > * This function is visible to journal users (like ext3fs), so is not > * called with the journal already locked. > * > - * Return a pointer to a newly allocated handle, or NULL on failure > + * Return a pointer to a newly allocated handle, or an ERR_PTR() value > + * on failure. > */ > handle_t *jbd2__journal_start(journal_t *journal, int nblocks, int gfp_mask) > { > -- > 1.7.3.4 > -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html