[PATCH]: Remove bogons from the iSeries console

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Thu Aug 7 09:35:26 EST 2008


On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 09:43:28 +1000
Paul Mackerras <paulus at samba.org> wrote:

> Alan Cox writes:
> 
> > --- a/drivers/char/viocons.c
> > +++ b/drivers/char/viocons.c
> > @@ -705,10 +705,6 @@ static int viotty_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
> >  	case KDSKBLED:
> >  		return 0;
> >  	}
> > -	/* FIXME: WTF is this being called for ??? */
> > -	lock_kernel();
> > -	ret =  n_tty_ioctl(tty, file, cmd, arg);
> > -	unlock_kernel();
> >  	return ret;
> >  }
> 
> I think you want "return -ENOIOCTLCMD" rather than "return ret" since
> ret is uninitialized with your patch applied.  I agree the call to
> n_tty_ioctl is bogus but I think we just want to return -ENOIOCTLCMD.

Agreed



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