From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> seq_path_root() is returning a return value of successful __d_path() instead of returning a negative value when mangle_path() failed. This is not a bug so far because nobody is using return value of seq_path_root(). Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/seq_file.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff -puN fs/seq_file.c~seq_file-return-a-negative-error-code-when-seq_path_root-fails fs/seq_file.c --- a/fs/seq_file.c~seq_file-return-a-negative-error-code-when-seq_path_root-fails +++ a/fs/seq_file.c @@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ int seq_path_root(struct seq_file *m, st m->count = s - m->buf; return 0; } + err = -ENAMETOOLONG; } } m->count = m->size; _ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
