insmod and modprobe return STATUS_FAILURE when module insertion fails,
regardless of the reason. Since distinguishing between specific failure
cases might be useful for callers of these utilities, it makes sense to
propagate the error code from insertion to the exit status.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Dadap <ddadap@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andy Ritger <aritger@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/insmod.c | 2 +-
tools/modprobe.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/insmod.c b/tools/insmod.c
index 427495a..b8c1520 100644
--- a/tools/insmod.c
+++ b/tools/insmod.c
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static int do_insmod(int argc, char *argv[])
end:
kmod_unref(ctx);
free(opts);
- return err >= 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS : EXIT_FAILURE;
+ return err >= 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS : -err;
}
const struct kmod_cmd kmod_cmd_compat_insmod = {
diff --git a/tools/modprobe.c b/tools/modprobe.c
index 437dea3..ec294e0 100644
--- a/tools/modprobe.c
+++ b/tools/modprobe.c
@@ -929,7 +929,7 @@ done:
free(config_paths);
- return err >= 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS : EXIT_FAILURE;
+ return err >= 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS : -err;
}
const struct kmod_cmd kmod_cmd_compat_modprobe = {
-- 1.8.0.2
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