The patch titled identify_ramdisk_image(): correct typo about return value in comment has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is identify_ramdisk_image-correct-typo-about-return-value-in-comment.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: identify_ramdisk_image(): correct typo about return value in comment From: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@xxxxxxxxxxx> identify_ramdisk_image() returns 0 (not -1) if a gzipped ramdisk is found: if (buf[0] == 037 && ((buf[1] == 0213) || (buf[1] == 0236))) { printk(KERN_NOTICE "RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block %d\n", start_block); nblocks = 0; ^^^^^^^^^^^ goto done; } ... done: sys_lseek(fd, start_block * BLOCK_SIZE, 0); kfree(buf); return nblocks; ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hence correct the typo in the comment, which has existed since the addition of compressed ramdisk support in 1.3.48. Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- init/do_mounts_rd.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN init/do_mounts_rd.c~identify_ramdisk_image-correct-typo-about-return-value-in-comment init/do_mounts_rd.c --- a/init/do_mounts_rd.c~identify_ramdisk_image-correct-typo-about-return-value-in-comment +++ a/init/do_mounts_rd.c @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ identify_ramdisk_image(int fd, int start sys_read(fd, buf, size); /* - * If it matches the gzip magic numbers, return -1 + * If it matches the gzip magic numbers, return 0 */ if (buf[0] == 037 && ((buf[1] == 0213) || (buf[1] == 0236))) { printk(KERN_NOTICE _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from Geert.Uytterhoeven@xxxxxxxxxxx are identify_ramdisk_image-correct-typo-about-return-value-in-comment.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html