reada is using -1 instead of the -ENOMEM defined macro to specify that
a buffer allocation failed. Since the error number is propagated, the
caller will get a -EPERM which is the wrong error condition.

Smatch tool warning:
reada_add_block() warn: returning -1 instead of -ENOMEM is sloppy

Signed-off-by: Luis de Bethencourt <[email protected]>
---
 fs/btrfs/reada.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/reada.c b/fs/btrfs/reada.c
index 4645cd1..5bfd3cd 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/reada.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/reada.c
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ static int reada_add_block(struct reada_control *rc, u64 
logical,
        rec = kzalloc(sizeof(*rec), GFP_NOFS);
        if (!rec) {
                reada_extent_put(root->fs_info, re);
-               return -1;
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
 
        rec->rc = rc;
-- 
2.5.3

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