The callers to st_scsi_execute already checks for negative return values, so we can drop the use of DRIVER_ERROR and return the actual error code. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/st.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/st.c b/drivers/scsi/st.c index e3266a64a477..5f38369cc62f 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/st.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/st.c @@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ static int st_scsi_execute(struct st_request *SRpnt, const unsigned char *cmd, data_direction == DMA_TO_DEVICE ? REQ_OP_SCSI_OUT : REQ_OP_SCSI_IN, 0); if (IS_ERR(req)) - return DRIVER_ERROR << 24; + return PTR_ERR(req); rq = scsi_req(req); req->rq_flags |= RQF_QUIET; @@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static int st_scsi_execute(struct st_request *SRpnt, const unsigned char *cmd, GFP_KERNEL); if (err) { blk_put_request(req); - return DRIVER_ERROR << 24; + return err; } } -- 2.16.4