This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ksmbd: return a literal instead of 'err' in ksmbd_vfs_kern_path_locked() to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ksmbd-return-a-literal-instead-of-err-in-ksmbd_vfs_k.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 76d96abe4c6f3273699618028e277420ecdad103 Author: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun Dec 31 16:12:45 2023 +0900 ksmbd: return a literal instead of 'err' in ksmbd_vfs_kern_path_locked() [ Upstream commit cf5e7f734f445588a30350591360bca2f6bf016f ] Return a literal instead of 'err' in ksmbd_vfs_kern_path_locked(). Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/smb/server/vfs.c b/fs/smb/server/vfs.c index e6218c687fa0b..d0a85774a496a 100644 --- a/fs/smb/server/vfs.c +++ b/fs/smb/server/vfs.c @@ -1208,7 +1208,7 @@ int ksmbd_vfs_kern_path_locked(struct ksmbd_work *work, char *name, err = ksmbd_vfs_path_lookup_locked(share_conf, name, flags, path); if (!err) - return err; + return 0; if (caseless) { char *filepath;