[PATCH] ubifs: Fix error codes in ubifs_iget()

Artem Bityutskiy dedekind1 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 3 05:51:32 PST 2016


On Sat, 2016-01-02 at 23:11 +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> We cannot use positive error codes in ERR_PTR().
> IS_ERR() won't catch them.

Right, but why there is a "err = -EINVAL;" when at 'out_invalid'.

> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard at nod.at>

I do not see a bug, but I see a removal of a useful code which lets you
understand what verification failed. Do I miss something?



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