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From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>, linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [patch]reversed logic in disconnect testing of hiddev
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:30:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901280930.16072.oliver@neukum.org> (raw)

The logic for testing for disconnection is reversed in an ioctl leading
to false reports of disconnection.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
Tested-by: Folkert van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden.com>

Hi,

this should go into the next rc of 2.6.29

	Regards
		Oliver

---

--- linux-2.6/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c.alt	2009-01-26 20:03:10.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c	2009-01-26 20:03:17.000000000 +0100
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ static long hiddev_ioctl(struct file *fi
 
 	case HIDIOCGSTRING:
 		mutex_lock(&hiddev->existancelock);
-		if (!hiddev->exist)
+		if (hiddev->exist)
 			r = hiddev_ioctl_string(hiddev, cmd, user_arg);
 		else
 			r = -ENODEV;

             reply	other threads:[~2009-01-28  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-28  8:30 Oliver Neukum [this message]
2009-01-28  8:38 ` [patch]reversed logic in disconnect testing of hiddev Jiri Kosina

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