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authorStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>2017-01-05 10:05:46 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-07-05 14:40:25 +0200
commit8eaaf66d41adf7b9b31486f03d93de3a1013e28d (patch)
tree65072abb76ebc4ffe8ec06411b13ece6ebee3575 /drivers/nvdimm
parent25319ae8e8a72a3fcdac7c964d267ca3c4e7c0a0 (diff)
pmem: return EIO on read_pmem() failure
[ Upstream commit d47d1d27fd6206c18806440f6ebddf51a806be4f ] The read_pmem() function uses memcpy_mcsafe() on x86 where an EFAULT error code indicates a failed read. Block I/O should use EIO to indicate failure. Other pmem code paths (like bad blocks) already use EIO so let's be consistent. This fixes compatibility with consumers like btrfs that try to parse the specific error code rather than treat all errors the same. Reviewed-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/nvdimm')
-rw-r--r--drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c b/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
index b4808590870c..3456f532077c 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/pmem.c
@@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ static int read_pmem(struct page *page, unsigned int off,
rc = memcpy_from_pmem(mem + off, pmem_addr, len);
kunmap_atomic(mem);
- return rc;
+ if (rc)
+ return -EIO;
+ return 0;
}
static int pmem_do_bvec(struct pmem_device *pmem, struct page *page,