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From: bookjovi@gmail.com
To: bookjovi@gmail.com
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
	(commit_signer:17/41=41%),
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> (commit_signer:7/41=17%),
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> (commit_signer:7/41=17%),
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
	(commit_signer:4/41=10%),
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk> (commit_signer:4/41=10%),
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list)
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] proc: fix some wrong error code usage
Date: Wed,  2 Mar 2011 17:20:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1299104422-2620-1-git-send-email-bookjovi@gmail.com> (raw)

From: Jovi Zhang <bookjovi@gmail.com>

[root@wei 1]# cat /proc/1/mem
cat: /proc/1/mem: No such process

error code -ESRCH is wrong in this situation

Signed-off-by: Jovi Zhang <bookjovi@gmail.com>
---
 fs/proc/base.c |    7 +++++--
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 9d096e8..9c23db0 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -775,7 +775,8 @@ static ssize_t mem_read(struct file * file, char __user * buf,
 	if (!task)
 		goto out_no_task;
 
-	if (check_mem_permission(task))
+	ret = check_mem_permission(task);
+	if (ret)
 		goto out;
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
@@ -845,7 +846,8 @@ static ssize_t mem_write(struct file * file, const char __user *buf,
 	if (!task)
 		goto out_no_task;
 
-	if (check_mem_permission(task))
+	copied = check_mem_permission(task);
+	if (copied)
 		goto out;
 
 	copied = -ENOMEM;
@@ -917,6 +919,7 @@ static ssize_t environ_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	if (!task)
 		goto out_no_task;
 
+	ret = -EPERM;
 	if (!ptrace_may_access(task, PTRACE_MODE_READ))
 		goto out;
 
-- 
1.7.2.3


             reply	other threads:[~2011-03-05  8:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-02 22:20 bookjovi [this message]
2011-03-06 11:39 ` [PATCH 2/2] proc: fix some wrong error code usage KOSAKI Motohiro

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