On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 05:08:53PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 01:41:31PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > > > This seems a bit strange. It looks like an error return, but it will > > > actually return "0" since this branch is only entered if retval == 0. > > > Should this return an explicit error value here? > > > > You're right; maybe we should return EXT2_ET_FILE_EXISTS or something? > > EXT2_ET_FILE_EXISTS sounds good to me. Thanks, applied, with the following change: diff --git a/misc/create_inode.c b/misc/create_inode.c index 647480c..fb6b800 100644 --- a/misc/create_inode.c +++ b/misc/create_inode.c @@ -351,9 +351,8 @@ errcode_t do_write_internal(ext2_ino_t cwd, const char *src, const char *dest) retval = ext2fs_namei(current_fs, root, cwd, dest, &newfile); if (retval == 0) { - com_err(__func__, 0, "The file '%s' already exists\n", dest); close(fd); - return retval; + return EXT2_ET_FILE_EXISTS; } retval = ext2fs_new_inode(current_fs, cwd, 010755, 0, &newfile); -- 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