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-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
index 453d1c451ed5..914cddea525d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
@@ -387,7 +387,8 @@ static ssize_t _show_port_gid_attr(
gid_attr = rdma_get_gid_attr(p->ibdev, p->port_num, tab_attr->index);
if (IS_ERR(gid_attr))
- return PTR_ERR(gid_attr);
+ /* -EINVAL is returned for user space compatibility reasons. */
+ return -EINVAL;
ret = print(gid_attr, buf);
rdma_put_gid_attr(gid_attr);