A successful write() to the "reset" sysfs attribute should return the number of bytes written, not 0. Otherwise userspace (bash) retries the write over and over again. Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c b/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c index fad9398..ba88a2f 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c @@ -960,7 +960,12 @@ static ssize_t reset_store(struct device *dev, if (val != 1) return -EINVAL; - return pci_reset_function(pdev); + + result = pci_reset_function(pdev); + if (result < 0) + return result; + + return count; } static struct device_attribute reset_attr = __ATTR(reset, 0200, NULL, reset_store); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html