Re: [PATCH XFS] Fix error return for fallocate() on XFS

From: Eric Sandeen
Date: Tue Nov 24 2009 - 18:25:33 EST


Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> Noticed that through glibc fallocate would return 28 rather than -1
> and errno = 28 for ENOSPC. The xfs routines uses XFS_ERROR format
> positive return error codes while the syscalls use negative return codes.
> Fixup the two cases in xfs_vn_fallocate syscall to convert to negative.

grumblegrumble xfs error signs grumble...

> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,

Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c | 6 +++---
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
> index cd42ef7..1f3b4b8 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
> @@ -573,8 +573,8 @@ xfs_vn_fallocate(
> bf.l_len = len;
>
> xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL);
> - error = xfs_change_file_space(ip, XFS_IOC_RESVSP, &bf,
> - 0, XFS_ATTR_NOLOCK);
> + error = -xfs_change_file_space(ip, XFS_IOC_RESVSP, &bf,
> + 0, XFS_ATTR_NOLOCK);
> if (!error && !(mode & FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE) &&
> offset + len > i_size_read(inode))
> new_size = offset + len;
> @@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ xfs_vn_fallocate(
>
> iattr.ia_valid = ATTR_SIZE;
> iattr.ia_size = new_size;
> - error = xfs_setattr(ip, &iattr, XFS_ATTR_NOLOCK);
> + error = -xfs_setattr(ip, &iattr, XFS_ATTR_NOLOCK);
> }
>
> xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL);

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