[PATCH] net: ping: return an error exit code when connection fails

[Mirko Damiani]

Hi,
ping command does not always returns 1 as exit code when connection to 
host fails.
In particular it returns the exit code of the previous run.
This patch fixes this issue.


Signed-off-by: Mirko Damiani <mirko at develer.com>
---
  net/ping.c | 6 +++---
  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ping.c b/net/ping.c
index 2349f4b..4eb77cb 100644
--- a/net/ping.c
+++ b/net/ping.c
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ static int do_ping(int argc, char *argv[])
          return 1;
      }

+    ping_state = PING_STATE_INIT;
+    ping_sequence_number = 0;
+
      ping_con = net_icmp_new(net_ping_ip, ping_handler, NULL);
      if (IS_ERR(ping_con)) {
          ret = PTR_ERR(ping_con);
@@ -78,9 +81,6 @@ static int do_ping(int argc, char *argv[])
      if (ret)
          goto out_unreg;

-    ping_state = PING_STATE_INIT;
-    ping_sequence_number = 0;
-
      while (ping_state == PING_STATE_INIT) {
          if (ctrlc()) {
              ret = -EINTR;
-- 
1.9.1