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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mitsuo Hayasaka <mitsuo.hayasaka.hu@hitachi.com>
Cc: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com, yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Return -EIO when xfs_vn_getattr() failed
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 15:59:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110918195957.GA14899@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110917133838.27791.63070.stgit@ltc219.sdl.hitachi.co.jp>

On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 10:38:38PM +0900, Mitsuo Hayasaka wrote:
> An attribute of inode can be fetched via xfs_vn_getattr() in XFS.
> Currently it returns EIO, not negative value, when it failed.
> As a result, the system call returns not negative value even though
> an error occured. The stat(2), ls and mv commands cannot handle this
> error and do not work correctly.
> 
> This patch fixes this bug, and returns -EIO, not EIO when an error
> is detected in xfs_vn_getattr().

Indeed.  Looks good,


Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mitsuo Hayasaka <mitsuo.hayasaka.hu@hitachi.com>
Cc: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	yrl.pp-manager.tt@hitachi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com, xfs-masters@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Return -EIO when xfs_vn_getattr() failed
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 15:59:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110918195957.GA14899@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110917133838.27791.63070.stgit@ltc219.sdl.hitachi.co.jp>

On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 10:38:38PM +0900, Mitsuo Hayasaka wrote:
> An attribute of inode can be fetched via xfs_vn_getattr() in XFS.
> Currently it returns EIO, not negative value, when it failed.
> As a result, the system call returns not negative value even though
> an error occured. The stat(2), ls and mv commands cannot handle this
> error and do not work correctly.
> 
> This patch fixes this bug, and returns -EIO, not EIO when an error
> is detected in xfs_vn_getattr().

Indeed.  Looks good,


Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>


  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-18 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-17 13:38 [PATCH] Return -EIO when xfs_vn_getattr() failed Mitsuo Hayasaka
2011-09-17 13:38 ` Mitsuo Hayasaka
2011-09-18 19:59 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-09-18 19:59   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-19 16:54 ` Alex Elder
2011-09-19 16:54   ` Alex Elder

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