From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 17:42:13 -0700
> The sk_err and sk_err_soft fields are positive errno values and > userspace applications rely on this when using getsockopt(SO_ERROR). > > ATM code places an -errno into sk_err_soft in sigd_send() and returns it > from svc_addparty()/svc_dropparty(). > > Although I am not familiar with ATM code I came to this conclusion > because: ... > This patch ensures that sk_err_soft is always a positive errno. > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com> > --- > This patch is untested and potentially affects the getsockopt(SO_ERROR) ABI > for > a specific case in ATM. I leave it to the maintainer to decide whether this > inconsistency should be fixed or not. This looks fine, applied, thanks.
