staging: usbip: userspace: suppress a bogus error

If mkdir() of VHCI_STATE_PATH fails because the directory
already exists, that's not an error. This patch fixes
annoying "record connection" errors that would typically
come up on attach.

Signed-off-by: Ilija Hadzic <ihadzic@research.bell-labs.com>
Acked-by: David Chang <dchang@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/src/usbip_attach.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/src/usbip_attach.c
index bdf61c0fe699c466150604e0dc868cab26992ab9..2da4e44e16336cf55e5b65dc80b779f736eac7b2 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/src/usbip_attach.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/src/usbip_attach.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <getopt.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 
 #include "vhci_driver.h"
 #include "usbip_common.h"
@@ -52,8 +53,18 @@ static int record_connection(char *host, char *port, char *busid, int rhport)
        int ret;
 
        ret = mkdir(VHCI_STATE_PATH, 0700);
-       if (ret < 0)
-               return -1;
+       if (ret < 0) {
+               /* if VHCI_STATE_PATH exists, then it better be a directory */
+               if (errno == EEXIST) {
+                       struct stat s;
+                       ret = stat(VHCI_STATE_PATH, &s);
+                       if (ret < 0)
+                               return -1;
+                       if (!(s.st_mode & S_IFDIR))
+                               return -1;
+               } else
+                       return -1;
+       }
 
        snprintf(path, PATH_MAX, VHCI_STATE_PATH"/port%d", rhport);