The copy_to_user() call returns the number of bytes remaining but we
want to return -EFAULT on error.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
---
Only needed in linux-next.

diff --git a/kernel/compat.c b/kernel/compat.c
index de6f324..19971d8 100644
--- a/kernel/compat.c
+++ b/kernel/compat.c
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(waitid,
                else
                        ret = put_compat_rusage(&ru, uru);
                if (ret)
-                       return ret;
+                       return -EFAULT;
        }
 
        BUG_ON(info.si_code & __SI_MASK);
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