On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 12:37:32PM +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote:
>       if (!tty || tty->magic != TTY_MAGIC)
> -             return rc;
> +             return -EIO;
>  

[ snip ]

>       if (!tty || tty->magic != TTY_MAGIC)
> -             return rc;
> +             return -EFAULT;

My recolection is that these checks are totally unecessary.  They're
basically a really rubbish check for memory corruption.  But could
you make them return consistent error codes?  -EIO is fine.

> @@ -2427,7 +2423,7 @@ static int dgnc_tty_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, 
> unsigned int cmd,
>               rc = tty_check_change(tty);
>               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ch->ch_lock, flags);
>               if (rc)
> -                     return rc;
> +                     return -ENODEV;

Please preserve the error code from tty_check_change() here (and similar
places).

regards,
dan carpenter

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