From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Valdis Kletnieks <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 09:23:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <db3315695d3ea493e05f63f3b21fb3a1482293fd.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191024155327.1095907-1-Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
On Thu, 2019-10-24 at 11:53 -0400, Valdis Kletnieks wrote:
> The code had its own non-standard FFS_FOO return codes. Go through
> and convert them all the kernel standard -EFOO codes.
>
> Valdis Kletnieks (15):
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_FULL
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_NOTFOUND
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_DIRBUSY
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_PERMISSIONERR
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_NAMETOOLONG
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_FILEEXIST
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_INVALIDPATH
> staging: exfat: Clean up return code - FFS_MEMORYERR
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_FORMATERR
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_MEDIAERR
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_EOF
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_INVALIDFID
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_ERROR
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - remove unused codes
> staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_SUCCESS
All well and good, but does converting the error code from
positive to negative have any impact on any of the code
paths that use these return values?
if (error > 0)
vs
if (error < 0)
?
If you've gone through all the return tests,
then it would be nice to say so.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-24 16:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-24 15:53 Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 01/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_FULL Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 17:59 ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-10-24 18:39 ` Valdis Klētnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 02/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_NOTFOUND Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 03/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_DIRBUSY Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 04/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_PERMISSIONERR Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 16:23 ` Joe Perches
2019-10-24 16:27 ` Valdis Klētnieks
2019-10-25 10:14 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 05/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_NAMETOOLONG Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 06/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_FILEEXIST Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 07/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_INVALIDPATH Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 08/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return code - FFS_MEMORYERR Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 09/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_FORMATERR Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-25 2:56 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 10/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_MEDIAERR Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 11/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_EOF Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 12/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_INVALIDFID Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 13/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_ERROR Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 14/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - remove unused codes Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 15:53 ` [PATCH 15/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes - FFS_SUCCESS Valdis Kletnieks
2019-10-24 16:29 ` Joe Perches
2019-10-24 16:46 ` Valdis Klētnieks
2019-10-24 16:23 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2019-10-24 16:45 ` [PATCH 00/15] staging: exfat: Clean up return codes Valdis Klētnieks
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