[PATCH] fsi: core: Fix return of error values on failures

Colin King colin.king at canonical.com
Thu Jun 3 22:28:12 AEST 2021


From: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>

Currently the cfam_read and cfam_write functions return the provided
number of bytes given in the count parameter and not the error return
code in variable rc, hence all failures of read/writes are being
silently ignored. Fix this by returning the error code in rc.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Unused value")
Fixes: d1dcd6782576 ("fsi: Add cfam char devices")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c b/drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c
index 4e60e84cd17a..59ddc9fd5bca 100644
--- a/drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c
+++ b/drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ static ssize_t cfam_read(struct file *filep, char __user *buf, size_t count,
 	rc = count;
  fail:
 	*offset = off;
-	return count;
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static ssize_t cfam_write(struct file *filep, const char __user *buf,
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ static ssize_t cfam_write(struct file *filep, const char __user *buf,
 	rc = count;
  fail:
 	*offset = off;
-	return count;
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static loff_t cfam_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int whence)
-- 
2.31.1



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