[PATCH 2/2] Return the result from user admin command IOCTL even in case of failure

[Chayan Biswas]

We copy the result to user irrespective of the completion status of
the user Admin command. The user application may expect the error
code in the result field in case of failure.

Signed-off-by: Chayan Biswas <Chayan.Biswas at sandisk.com>
---
 drivers/block/nvme.c |    3 +--
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/nvme.c b/drivers/block/nvme.c
index 4b706b5..311d753 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nvme.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nvme.c
@@ -1248,8 +1248,7 @@ static int nvme_user_admin_cmd(struct nvme_dev *dev,
                nvme_free_iod(dev, iod);
        }

-       if (!status && copy_to_user(&ucmd->result, &cmd.result,
-                                                       sizeof(cmd.result)))
+       if (copy_to_user(&ucmd->result, &cmd.result, sizeof(cmd.result)))
                status = -EFAULT;

        return status;
--
1.7.1


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