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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Robert Love <rml@novell.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/5 (take 2)] sysfs: if show/store is missing return -EIO
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 01:22:00 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200504290122.00679.dtor_core@ameritech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1114710135.6682.60.camel@betsy>

sysfs: if attribute does not implement show or store method
       read/write should return -EIO instead of 0 or -EINVAL.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
---

 bin.c  |    4 ++--
 file.c |    4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Index: dtor/fs/sysfs/file.c
===================================================================
--- dtor.orig/fs/sysfs/file.c
+++ dtor/fs/sysfs/file.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ subsys_attr_show(struct kobject * kobj, 
 {
 	struct subsystem * s = to_subsys(kobj);
 	struct subsys_attribute * sattr = to_sattr(attr);
-	ssize_t ret = 0;
+	ssize_t ret = -EIO;
 
 	if (sattr->show)
 		ret = sattr->show(s,page);
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ subsys_attr_store(struct kobject * kobj,
 {
 	struct subsystem * s = to_subsys(kobj);
 	struct subsys_attribute * sattr = to_sattr(attr);
-	ssize_t ret = 0;
+	ssize_t ret = -EIO;
 
 	if (sattr->store)
 		ret = sattr->store(s,page,count);
Index: dtor/fs/sysfs/bin.c
===================================================================
--- dtor.orig/fs/sysfs/bin.c
+++ dtor/fs/sysfs/bin.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ fill_read(struct dentry *dentry, char *b
 	struct kobject * kobj = to_kobj(dentry->d_parent);
 
 	if (!attr->read)
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return -EIO;
 
 	return attr->read(kobj, buffer, off, count);
 }
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ flush_write(struct dentry *dentry, char 
 	struct kobject *kobj = to_kobj(dentry->d_parent);
 
 	if (!attr->write)
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return -EIO;
 
 	return attr->write(kobj, buffer, offset, count);
 }

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-29  6:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-28  5:30 [RFC/PATCH 0/5] read/write on attribute w/o show/store should return -ENOSYS Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-28  5:31 ` [RFC/PATCH 1/5] sysfs: if show/store is missing " Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-28  5:41 ` [RFC/PATCH 2/5] sysfs: (driver/base) " Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-28  5:42 ` [RFC/PATCH 3/5] sysfs: (driver/pci) " Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-28  5:43 ` [RFC/PATCH 4/5] sysfs: (driver/block) " Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-28  5:44 ` [RFC/PATCH 5/5] sysfs: (rest) " Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-28 17:26 ` [RFC/PATCH 0/5] read/write on attribute w/o show/store should " Greg KH
2005-04-28 17:37   ` Chris Wright
2005-04-28 17:44     ` Robert Love
2005-04-28 17:51     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-28 19:56       ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-04-28 20:08         ` Robert Love
2005-04-28 17:42   ` Robert Love
2005-04-29  6:22     ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2005-04-29  6:23       ` [PATCH 2/5 (take 2)] sysfs: (driver/base) if show/store is missing return -EIO Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-29  6:26       ` [PATCH 4/5 (take 2)] sysfs: (driver/block) " Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-29  6:26       ` [PATCH 3/5 (take 2)] sysfs: (driver/pci) " Dmitry Torokhov
2005-04-29  6:27       ` [PATCH 5/5 (take 2)] sysfs: (rest) " Dmitry Torokhov

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