[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "btrfs: fix lost return value due to variable shadowing" has been added to staging queue

[Luis Henriques]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    btrfs: fix lost return value due to variable shadowing

to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.16.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt9.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From d5d21e3a753a582c8cd7258dd67042e8840c21f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Sterba <dsterba at suse.cz>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:57:18 +0100
Subject: btrfs: fix lost return value due to variable shadowing

commit 1932b7be973b554ffe20a5bba6ffaed6fa995cdc upstream.

A block-local variable stores error code but btrfs_get_blocks_direct may
not return it in the end as there's a ret defined in the function scope.

Fixes: d187663ef24c ("Btrfs: lock extents as we map them in DIO")
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba at suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <clm at fb.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 fs/btrfs/inode.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
index a3a8dee8030f..670f942e2235 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -7000,7 +7000,6 @@ static int btrfs_get_blocks_direct(struct inode *inode, sector_t iblock,
 	    ((BTRFS_I(inode)->flags & BTRFS_INODE_NODATACOW) &&
 	     em->block_start != EXTENT_MAP_HOLE)) {
 		int type;
-		int ret;
 		u64 block_start, orig_start, orig_block_len, ram_bytes;

 		if (test_bit(EXTENT_FLAG_PREALLOC, &em->flags))