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Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 10:38:27 -1000
From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh.babulal@oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroup/cpuset: Fix retval in update_cpumask()
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On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 03:41:14PM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
> The update_cpumask(), checks for newly requested cpumask by calling
> validate_change(), which returns an error on passing an invalid set
> of cpu(s). Independent of the error returned, update_cpumask() always
> returns zero, suppressing the error and returning success to the user
> on writing an invalid cpu range for a cpuset. Fix it by returning
> retval instead, which is returned by validate_change().
> 
> Fixes: 99fe36ba6fc1 ("cgroup/cpuset: Improve temporary cpumasks handling")
> Signed-off-by: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh.babulal@oracle.com>

Applied to cgroup/for-6.8-fixes.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun