[patch 2/2] ip2: return -EFAULT on copy_to_user errors

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copy_to_user() returns the number of bytes remaining but we want to
return a negative error code on errors.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c b/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
index 8fa041e..d4b71e8 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ip2/ip2main.c
@@ -2930,6 +2930,8 @@ ip2_ipl_ioctl (struct file *pFile, UINT cmd, ULONG arg )
 				if ( pCh )
 				{
 					rc = copy_to_user(argp, pCh, sizeof(i2ChanStr));
+					if (rc)
+						rc = -EFAULT;
 				} else {
 					rc = -ENODEV;
 				}
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