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* [RESEND PATCH 2/4] iio: percolate error if event fd fails
@ 2015-09-15  7:49 Linus Walleij
  2015-09-20 10:53 ` Jonathan Cameron
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Linus Walleij @ 2015-09-15  7:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jonathan Cameron, linux-iio; +Cc: Linus Walleij

This makes the error from iio_event_getfd() percolate up
to userspace properly so we can know for sure there is no
events on this device (-ENODEV returned). Before this patch
we would bail out looking for the unsupported evens on the
erroneous (negative) file descriptor.

Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
---
 drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
index b3fcc2c449d8..b347524d1b6d 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
@@ -1153,6 +1153,8 @@ static long iio_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 
 	if (cmd == IIO_GET_EVENT_FD_IOCTL) {
 		fd = iio_event_getfd(indio_dev);
+		if (fd < 0)
+			return fd;
 		if (copy_to_user(ip, &fd, sizeof(fd)))
 			return -EFAULT;
 		return 0;
-- 
2.4.3


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