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[PATCH] kill extraneous printk in kernel_restart()
[linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git] / kernel / kmod.c
index 5c470c57fb57c0997bd5f76e24a1bb5cc24e687b..842f8015d7fd2e6c7bc07f86b9b6766b13864539 100644 (file)
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ static int wait_for_helper(void *data)
        if (pid < 0) {
                sub_info->retval = pid;
        } else {
+               int ret;
+
                /*
                 * Normally it is bogus to call wait4() from in-kernel because
                 * wait4() wants to write the exit code to a userspace address.
@@ -185,7 +187,15 @@ static int wait_for_helper(void *data)
                 *
                 * Thus the __user pointer cast is valid here.
                 */
-               sys_wait4(pid, (int __user *) &sub_info->retval, 0, NULL);
+               sys_wait4(pid, (int __user *)&ret, 0, NULL);
+
+               /*
+                * If ret is 0, either ____call_usermodehelper failed and the
+                * real error code is already in sub_info->retval or
+                * sub_info->retval is 0 anyway, so don't mess with it then.
+                */
+               if (ret)
+                       sub_info->retval = ret;
        }
 
        complete(sub_info->complete);