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authorAndrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>2019-07-02 01:58:55 +0200
committerDaniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>2019-07-05 22:37:30 +0200
commitd66f43666a6811bcc3e529d5a088e1bdde94ca1b (patch)
tree28edae2fc3fa048150cf120724f23273e9c24a7c /tools/lib
parentMerge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bpf/bpf-next (diff)
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libbpf: make libbpf_strerror_r agnostic to sign of error
It's often inconvenient to switch sign of error when passing it into libbpf_strerror_r. It's better for it to handle that automatically. Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com> Reviewed-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@google.com> Acked-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/lib')
-rw-r--r--tools/lib/bpf/str_error.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/str_error.c b/tools/lib/bpf/str_error.c
index 00e48ac5b806..b8064eedc177 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/str_error.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/str_error.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
*/
char *libbpf_strerror_r(int err, char *dst, int len)
{
- int ret = strerror_r(err, dst, len);
+ int ret = strerror_r(err < 0 ? -err : err, dst, len);
if (ret)
snprintf(dst, len, "ERROR: strerror_r(%d)=%d", err, ret);
return dst;