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fix return of compat_sys_sched_getaffinity

From:  rwhron@earthlink.net
To:  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject:  [PATCH] fix return of compat_sys_sched_getaffinity
Date:  Sun, 6 Jul 2003 12:24:00 -0400

-EFAULT return got buggered when compat_sys_sched_getaffinity
was added in 2.5.68.

--- linux-2.5.74/kernel/compat.c.orig	2003-06-22 15:54:17.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.5.74/kernel/compat.c	2003-07-06 11:29:33.000000000 -0400
@@ -425,11 +425,9 @@
 				    &kernel_mask);
 	set_fs(old_fs);
 
-	if (ret > 0) {
+	if (ret > 0)
 		if (put_user(kernel_mask, user_mask_ptr))
-			ret = -EFAULT;
-		ret = sizeof(compat_ulong_t);
-	}
+			return -EFAULT;
 
 	return ret;
 }

-- 
Randy Hron
http://home.earthlink.net/~rwhron/kernel/bigbox.html

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