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blk_rq_map_user_iov: fix error override
authorDouglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>
Sun, 14 Jan 2018 22:00:48 +0000 (17:00 -0500)
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:50:32 +0000 (08:50 -0700)
commit64f401c33e9b75177bee4ff083cf33dbe3a6e88e
tree597acc434317fb8ba709051e0ee68de2c288f649
parentbbe069138f56834a019f0cc25a6f75323fefc73f
blk_rq_map_user_iov: fix error override

During stress tests by syzkaller on the sg driver the block layer
infrequently returns EINVAL. Closer inspection shows the block
layer was trying to return ENOMEM (which is much more
understandable) but for some reason overroad that useful error.

Patch below does not show this (unchanged) line:
   ret =__blk_rq_map_user_iov(rq, map_data, &i, gfp_mask, copy);
That 'ret' was being overridden when that function failed.

Signed-off-by: Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
block/blk-map.c