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author | David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net> | 2008-07-30 07:33:30 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-07-30 18:41:45 +0200 |
commit | b68bb2632453a9ca7d10a00d79adf60968cb4c05 (patch) | |
tree | 3093bd33da75ce165d0f9b0af8931d7eb4d4488a /drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c | |
parent | drivers/video: release mutex in error handling code (diff) | |
download | linux-b68bb2632453a9ca7d10a00d79adf60968cb4c05.tar.xz linux-b68bb2632453a9ca7d10a00d79adf60968cb4c05.zip |
rtc: don't return -EBUSY when mutex_lock_interruptible() fails
It was pointed out that the RTC framework handles its mutex locks oddly
... returning -EBUSY when interrupted. This fixes that by returning the
value of mutex_lock_interruptible() (i.e. -EINTR).
Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
Acked-by: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c index 0a870b7e5c32..ae3bd4de7675 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static long rtc_dev_ioctl(struct file *file, err = mutex_lock_interruptible(&rtc->ops_lock); if (err) - return -EBUSY; + return err; /* check that the calling task has appropriate permissions * for certain ioctls. doing this check here is useful |