Re: [PATCH] qla2xxx: firmware semaphore to mutex

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On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 12:21:58PM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> Don't you need to return the -EINTR so the caller knows the nature of
> the failure? You might also need to re-factor the caller of this
> function so it properly reports the failure to userspace .. In this case
> your just returning NULL .. 

The signal is _fatal_.  Userspace doesn't get to check the return value.
It's dead.

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