Returning -EINVAL when an ioctl is not implemented is a very bad idea, as it is hard to distinguish from other error contitions that an ioctl could lead. Replace it by its right error code: -ENOTTY. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c index 51676c7ad118..15847b64698b 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c @@ -1160,7 +1160,7 @@ static int dvb_demux_do_ioctl(struct file *file, break; #endif default: - ret = -EINVAL; + ret = -ENOTTY; break; } mutex_unlock(&dmxdev->mutex); -- 2.14.3