[linux-cifs-client] [PATCH] cifs: Fix incorrect return code being printed in cFYI messages

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Thu Jun 25 15:50:11 GMT 2009


On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 06:12:34PM +0530, Suresh Jayaraman wrote:
> 
> FreeXid() along with freeing Xid does add a cifsFYI debug message that
> prints rc (return code) as well. In some code paths where we set/return
> error code after calling FreeXid(), incorrect error code is being
> printed when cifsFYI is enabled.
> 
> This could be misleading in few cases. For eg.
> In cifs_open() if cifs_fill_filedata() returns a valid pointer to
> cifsFileInfo, FreeXid() prints rc=-13 whereas 0 is actually being
> returned. Fix this by setting rc before calling FreeXid().
> 
> Basically convert

I'd say just kill the xid crap instead of adding cumbersome workarounds
due to the awkward way they are defined.



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