Writing a number to /sys/bus/scsi/devices/<sdev>/queue_ramp_up_period returns the value of that number instead of the number of bytes written. This behavior can confuse programs expecting POSIX write() semantics. Fix this by returning the number of bytes written instead. Signed-off-by: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c index b333389..6b0f292 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c @@ -898,7 +898,7 @@ sdev_store_queue_ramp_up_period(struct device *dev, return -EINVAL; sdev->queue_ramp_up_period = msecs_to_jiffies(period); - return period; + return count; } static DEVICE_ATTR(queue_ramp_up_period, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, -- 2.3.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html