On 08/03/2016 01:03 PM, David Vrabel wrote:
> The standard return value for ioctl(2) where the cmd is not supported
> is ENOTTY, not EINVAL.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vra...@citrix.com>
> ---
>  drivers/xen/privcmd.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/xen/privcmd.c b/drivers/xen/privcmd.c
> index 702040f..ac76bc4 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/privcmd.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/privcmd.c
> @@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ static long privcmd_ioctl(struct file *file,
>               break;
>  
>       default:
> -             ret = -EINVAL;
> +             ret = -ENOTTY;
>               break;
>       }
>  

evtchn_ioctl() returns -ENOSYS so probably also should be fixed.

In fact, ioctls in drivers/xen/ should be made consistent in what they
do for unknown command.

-boris


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