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From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <ibm-acpi@hmh.eng.br>,
	ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] thinkpad-acpi: should error return be nagative?
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:48:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B06E477.3000503@gmail.com> (raw)

The returned error should be negative

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

Is this maybe required?

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
index d93108d..03c0a56 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -6313,7 +6313,7 @@ static int brightness_write(char *buf)
 	 * Doing it this way makes the syscall restartable in case of EINTR
 	 */
 	rc = brightness_set(level);
-	return (rc == -EINTR)? ERESTARTSYS : rc;
+	return (rc == -EINTR)? -ERESTARTSYS : rc;
 }
 
 static struct ibm_struct brightness_driver_data = {

             reply	other threads:[~2009-11-20 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-20 18:48 Roel Kluin [this message]
2009-11-21  4:57 ` [PATCH] thinkpad-acpi: should error return be nagative? Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2009-11-25  5:38 ` Len Brown

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