From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 19:03:04 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Staging: batman-adv: return -EFAULT on copy_to_user errors
X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=25477f2398f39a35f110e02f6c7d8dd1023c47c1;p=GitHub%2Fmt8127%2Fandroid_kernel_alcatel_ttab.git

Staging: batman-adv: return -EFAULT on copy_to_user errors

copy_to_user() returns the number of bites remaining but we want to
return a negative error code here.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven.eckelmann@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---

diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/device.c b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/device.c
index 7eb6559e0315..32204b5572d0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/device.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/device.c
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ ssize_t bat_device_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
 	kfree(device_packet);
 
 	if (error)
-		return error;
+		return -EFAULT;
 
 	return sizeof(struct icmp_packet);
 }