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-rw-r--r--fs/libfs.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 662a28e4f66..219576c52d8 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -739,10 +739,11 @@ ssize_t simple_attr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
if (copy_from_user(attr->set_buf, buf, size))
goto out;
- ret = len; /* claim we got the whole input */
attr->set_buf[size] = '\0';
val = simple_strtol(attr->set_buf, NULL, 0);
- attr->set(attr->data, val);
+ ret = attr->set(attr->data, val);
+ if (ret == 0)
+ ret = len; /* on success, claim we got the whole input */
out:
mutex_unlock(&attr->mutex);
return ret;