blkio: Fix return code for mkdir calls

[Ciju Rajan K]

If the cgroup hierarchy for blkio control groups is deeper than two
levels, kernel should not allow the creation of further levels. mkdir
system call does not except EINVAL as a return value. This patch
replaces EINVAL with more appropriate EPERM

Signed-off-by: Ciju Rajan K <ciju@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 block/blk-cgroup.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.c b/block/blk-cgroup.c
index a680964..2fef1ef 100644
--- a/block/blk-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/blk-cgroup.c
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@ blkiocg_create(struct cgroup_subsys *subsys, struct cgroup *cgroup)
 
 	/* Currently we do not support hierarchy deeper than two level (0,1) */
 	if (parent != cgroup->top_cgroup)
-		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+		return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
 
 	blkcg = kzalloc(sizeof(*blkcg), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!blkcg)
-- 
1.6.0.6



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