Yes. You are right.

Caller is interpreting 0 in opposite way of normal sequence.
Thats why I misunderstood it.

In general, 0 means success and on error we return -ve.
Here its opposite.




regards
Santosh



On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 11:48 AM, David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: santosh nayak <santoshprasadna...@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:40:13 +0530
>
>> We have 3 callers: gigaset_probe(), gigaset_tty_open() and
>> gigaset_probe(). Each caller tries to free allocated memory
>> if lock fails. This is possible if we returns -EINTR.
>
> Look again at the callers.
>
> They interpret "0" as an error, so your patch would break the driver.
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