From: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> Some ioctls need to copy back the result even if the ioctl returned an error. However, don't do this for the error codes -ENOTTY, -EFAULT and -ENOIOCTLCMD. It makes no sense in those cases. Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c index 790473b45a21..2aa9b43daf60 100644 --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-compat-ioctl32.c @@ -966,6 +966,9 @@ static long do_video_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long ar set_fs(old_fs); } + if (err == -ENOTTY || err == -EFAULT || err == -ENOIOCTLCMD) + return err; + /* Special case: even after an error we need to put the results back for these ioctls since the error_idx will contain information on which control failed. */ -- 2.15.1