blkio: Fix return code for mkdir calls
If the cgroup hierarchy for blkio control groups is deeper than two
levels, kernel should not allow the creation of further levels. mkdir
system call does not except EINVAL as a return value. This patch
replaces EINVAL with more appropriate EPERM
Signed-off-by: Ciju Rajan K <ciju@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.c b/block/blk-cgroup.c
index a680964..2fef1ef 100644
--- a/block/blk-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/blk-cgroup.c
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@
/* Currently we do not support hierarchy deeper than two level (0,1) */
if (parent != cgroup->top_cgroup)
- return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
blkcg = kzalloc(sizeof(*blkcg), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!blkcg)