At commit 07d106d0, Linus pointed out that ENOIOCTLCMD should be
translated as ENOTTY to user mode.
For example:
fd = open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR);
ioctl(fd, -1, &argp);
then the errno should be ENOTTY but not EINVAL.
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Wanlong Gao <[email protected]>
---
drivers/tty/tty_io.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index b425c79..720c408f 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -2756,7 +2756,7 @@ long tty_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
unsigned long arg)
if (ld->ops->ioctl) {
retval = ld->ops->ioctl(tty, file, cmd, arg);
if (retval == -ENOIOCTLCMD)
- retval = -EINVAL;
+ retval = -ENOTTY;
}
tty_ldisc_deref(ld);
return retval;
--
1.7.12
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