From 87e5e6dab6c2a21fab2620f37786276d202e2ce0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jens Axboe Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 16:02:22 -0600 Subject: uio: make import_iovec()/compat_import_iovec() return bytes on success Currently these functions return < 0 on error, and 0 for success. Change that so that we return < 0 on error, but number of bytes for success. Some callers already treat the return value that way, others need a slight tweak. Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe --- lib/iov_iter.c | 15 ++++++++------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) (limited to 'lib') diff --git a/lib/iov_iter.c b/lib/iov_iter.c index f99c41d4eb54..f1e0569b4539 100644 --- a/lib/iov_iter.c +++ b/lib/iov_iter.c @@ -1634,9 +1634,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dup_iter); * on-stack array was used or not (and regardless of whether this function * returns an error or not). * - * Return: 0 on success or negative error code on error. + * Return: Negative error code on error, bytes imported on success */ -int import_iovec(int type, const struct iovec __user * uvector, +ssize_t import_iovec(int type, const struct iovec __user * uvector, unsigned nr_segs, unsigned fast_segs, struct iovec **iov, struct iov_iter *i) { @@ -1652,16 +1652,17 @@ int import_iovec(int type, const struct iovec __user * uvector, } iov_iter_init(i, type, p, nr_segs, n); *iov = p == *iov ? NULL : p; - return 0; + return n; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(import_iovec); #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT #include -int compat_import_iovec(int type, const struct compat_iovec __user * uvector, - unsigned nr_segs, unsigned fast_segs, - struct iovec **iov, struct iov_iter *i) +ssize_t compat_import_iovec(int type, + const struct compat_iovec __user * uvector, + unsigned nr_segs, unsigned fast_segs, + struct iovec **iov, struct iov_iter *i) { ssize_t n; struct iovec *p; @@ -1675,7 +1676,7 @@ int compat_import_iovec(int type, const struct compat_iovec __user * uvector, } iov_iter_init(i, type, p, nr_segs, n); *iov = p == *iov ? NULL : p; - return 0; + return n; } #endif -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522