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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Robert Karszniewicz <r.karszniewicz@phytec.de>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] libfile: copy_file: prevent spurious error message
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 09:37:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191021073706.m3k2f4vop3ryu64c@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7c7d28bb-0d1c-0b4f-7372-b409210b4a9f@phytec.de>

On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 07:15:27PM +0200, Robert Karszniewicz wrote:
> In all this haste, I forgot my question.
> 
> What error codes should be used? For each goto its own code, in sequence,
> starting from -1?

Please propagate the error code returned from the call that failed. i.e.
something like:

	r = read(srcfd, rw_buf, RW_BUF_SIZE);
	if (r < 0) {
		perror("read");
		ret = r;
		goto out;
	}

Sascha

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-21  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-15 15:59 [PATCH] libfile: copy_file: prevent spurious error message Robert Karszniewicz
2019-10-16 11:26 ` [PATCH v2] " Robert Karszniewicz
2019-10-18 11:45   ` Sascha Hauer
2019-10-18 17:10     ` [PATCH v3] " Robert Karszniewicz
2019-10-18 17:15       ` Robert Karszniewicz
2019-10-21  7:37         ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2019-10-22 13:47           ` [PATCH v4] libfile: copy_file: fix error handling Robert Karszniewicz
2019-10-23  7:16             ` Sascha Hauer

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