The recent rework that introduced dump_emit() and dump_align() breaks existing core dump logic, which relies on these functions returning non zero when everything is fine, but right now dump_align() returns 0 if the current offset is already aligned on a given boundary. Signed-off-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/coredump.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c index 62406b6..0be8c01 100644 --- a/fs/coredump.c +++ b/fs/coredump.c @@ -734,6 +734,6 @@ int dump_align(struct coredump_params *cprm, int align) unsigned mod = cprm->written & (align - 1); if (align & (align - 1)) return -EINVAL; - return mod ? dump_skip(cprm, align - mod) : 0; + return mod ? dump_skip(cprm, align - mod) : 1; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dump_align); -- 1.8.5.1 -- 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