jffs2: print symbolic error name instead of error code
authorChristian Heusel <christian@heusel.eu>
Sun, 11 Feb 2024 00:39:04 +0000 (01:39 +0100)
committerRichard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Sun, 12 May 2024 20:13:00 +0000 (22:13 +0200)
Utilize the %pe print specifier to get the symbolic error name as a
string (i.e "-ENOMEM") in the log message instead of the error code to
increase its readablility.

This change was suggested in
https://lore.kernel.org/all/92972476-0b1f-4d0a-9951-af3fc8bc6e65@suswa.mountain/

Signed-off-by: Christian Heusel <christian@heusel.eu>
Reviewed-by: Zhihao Cheng <chengzhihao1@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
fs/jffs2/background.c

index 6da92ecaf66d393a1d7b92eb47c3ce7123e5e617..bb0ee1a59e713ed74a05e0bbf4eb2c3414054b8e 100644 (file)
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ int jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread(struct jffs2_sb_info *c)
 
        tsk = kthread_run(jffs2_garbage_collect_thread, c, "jffs2_gcd_mtd%d", c->mtd->index);
        if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
-               pr_warn("fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %ld\n",
-                       -PTR_ERR(tsk));
+               pr_warn("fork failed for JFFS2 garbage collect thread: %pe\n",
+                       tsk);
                complete(&c->gc_thread_exit);
                ret = PTR_ERR(tsk);
        } else {