Re: [PATCH] Test for sb_getblk return value

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Mon Oct 17 2005 - 09:15:52 EST


On 10/17/05, Glauber de Oliveira Costa <glauber@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> As we discussed earlier, I'm sending a patch that adds test for the
> return value of sb_getblk. This time I focused on the code of the ext2/3
> filesystems. I'm assuming that getblk fails happens due to I/O errors
> and thus returning returning an EIO back wherever it's needed.
>

> - bh = sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, parent);
> + if (!(bh = sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, parent))){
> + err = -EIO;
> + break;
> + }

Would be more readable as

bh = sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, parent);
if (!bh) {
err = -EIO;
break;
}


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