[PATCH] drm: Pass the real error code back during GEM bo initialisation

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Sun Jan 29 08:45:32 PST 2012


In particular, I found I was hitting the max-file limit in the VFS,
and the EFILE was being magically transformed into ENOMEM. Confusion
reigns.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
index 396e60c..f8625e2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ int drm_gem_object_init(struct drm_device *dev,
 	obj->dev = dev;
 	obj->filp = shmem_file_setup("drm mm object", size, VM_NORESERVE);
 	if (IS_ERR(obj->filp))
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		return PTR_ERR(obj->filp);
 
 	kref_init(&obj->refcount);
 	atomic_set(&obj->handle_count, 0);
-- 
1.7.8.3



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