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authorChe-Liang Chiou <clchiou@chromium.org>2012-02-01 09:25:35 -0800
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2012-02-01 09:26:18 -0800
commit7a0a27d2ce38aee19a31fee8c12095f586eed393 (patch)
tree00ee7cccdf137b8f2aa816d9421f5fbba4196662 /drivers/input/serio
parentInput: document device properties (diff)
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Input: serio_raw - return proper result when serio_raw_read fails
serio_raw_read now returns (sometimes partially) successful number of bytes transferred to the caller, and only returns error code to the caller on completely failed transfers. Signed-off-by: Che-Liang Chiou <clchiou@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/input/serio')
-rw-r--r--drivers/input/serio/serio_raw.c15
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/serio_raw.c b/drivers/input/serio/serio_raw.c
index 8250299fd64f..4494233d331a 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/serio_raw.c
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/serio_raw.c
@@ -164,7 +164,8 @@ static ssize_t serio_raw_read(struct file *file, char __user *buffer,
struct serio_raw_client *client = file->private_data;
struct serio_raw *serio_raw = client->serio_raw;
char uninitialized_var(c);
- ssize_t retval = 0;
+ ssize_t read = 0;
+ int retval;
if (serio_raw->dead)
return -ENODEV;
@@ -180,13 +181,15 @@ static ssize_t serio_raw_read(struct file *file, char __user *buffer,
if (serio_raw->dead)
return -ENODEV;
- while (retval < count && serio_raw_fetch_byte(serio_raw, &c)) {
- if (put_user(c, buffer++))
- return -EFAULT;
- retval++;
+ while (read < count && serio_raw_fetch_byte(serio_raw, &c)) {
+ if (put_user(c, buffer++)) {
+ retval = -EFAULT;
+ break;
+ }
+ read++;
}
- return retval;
+ return read ?: retval;
}
static ssize_t serio_raw_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,