We should be returning normal negative error codes here.  The "a"
variables comes from &c->async_write_error which is a blk_status_t
converted to a regular error code.

In the current code, the blk_status_t gets propogated back to
pool_create() and eventually results in an Oops.

Fixes: 4e4cbee93d56 ("block: switch bios to blk_status_t")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
index 850ff6c67994..44f4a8ac95bd 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
@@ -1258,8 +1258,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dm_bufio_write_dirty_buffers_async);
  */
 int dm_bufio_write_dirty_buffers(struct dm_bufio_client *c)
 {
-       blk_status_t a;
-       int f;
+       int a, f;
        unsigned long buffers_processed = 0;
        struct dm_buffer *b, *tmp;
 

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